disorienting

[dɪsˈɔːrɪəntɪŋ]

disorienting Definition

causing someone to lose their sense of direction or feel confused.

Using disorienting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disorienting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The disorienting maze made it hard for the participants to find their way out.

  • Example

    The sudden change in altitude was disorienting for the passengers.

  • Example

    The new job was disorienting at first, but she quickly adapted to the work environment.

disorienting Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for disorienting

Antonyms for disorienting

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Summary: disorienting in Brief

The term 'disorienting' [dɪsˈɔːrɪəntɪŋ] refers to something that causes confusion or a loss of direction. It can be used to describe physical experiences like a sudden change in altitude or psychological experiences like adapting to a new job. Synonyms include 'confusing,' 'bewildering,' and 'perplexing.'

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