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[ adjective ] having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

Synonyms

lost confused

Examples

"I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway" "the anesthetic left her completely disoriented"

Related terms

unoriented

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[ adjective ] socially disoriented

Synonyms

anomic alienated

Examples

"anomic loners musing over their fate" "we live in an age of rootless alienated people"

Related terms

unoriented

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