Associations to the word «Disorientation»

Wiktionary

DISORIENTATION, noun. The loss of one's sense of direction, or of one's position in relationship with the surroundings
DISORIENTATION, noun. A state of confusion with regard to time, place or identity
DISORIENTATION, noun. A delusion

Dictionary definition

DISORIENTATION, noun. A wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug).
DISORIENTATION, noun. Confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction; "his disorientation was the result of inattention".

Wise words

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