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disorientation

noun

confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction

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Word Facts

Word length
14
Starts with
D
Ends with
N
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

dɪsˌɔːɹɪənˈteɪʃən

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction

    “his disorientation was the result of inattention”

noun

  1. a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)

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Example Sentences

his disorientation was the result of inattention
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