adjective
causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings
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making so many turns to the right and then the left was completely disorienting
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a sharp blow to the head can be disorienting
• Ant: ↑orienting
• Similar to: ↑confusing, ↑estranging, ↑stunning, ↑stupefying
• See Also: ↑unoriented
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disorienting adj [more \disorienting; most \disorienting]
It's disorienting to wake up in total darkness.
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Main Entry: ↑disorient
Useful english dictionary. 2012.