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DISORIENTED

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Socially disoriented

Example:

we live in an age of rootless alienated people

Synonyms:

alienated; anomic; disoriented

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unoriented (not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity

Example:

the anesthetic left her completely disoriented

Synonyms:

confused; disoriented; lost

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unoriented (not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Past simple / past participle of the verb disorient

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