disoriented

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (2)

  1. having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity“I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway”“the anesthetic left her completely disoriented”Synonyms: confusedlost
  2. socially disoriented“anomic loners musing over their fate”“we live in an age of rootless alienated people”Synonyms: alienatedanomic
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

disoriented \disoriented\ adj.

1.having lost one's bearings physically or mentally. I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway;the anesthetic left her completely disoriented

Syn: confused, lost. [WordNet 1.5]

2.socially disoriented; withdrawn from social interactions.

Syn: alienated, anomic. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]

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