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Definition of Disorientation
1. Noun. A wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug).
2. Noun. Confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction. "His disorientation was the result of inattention"
Generic synonyms: Confusedness, Confusion, Disarray, Mental Confusion, Muddiness
Specialized synonyms: Culture Shock
Derivative terms: Disorient
Specialized synonyms: Culture Shock
Derivative terms: Disorient
Definition of Disorientation
1. Noun. the loss of one's sense of direction, or of one's position in relationship with the surroundings ¹
2. Noun. a state of confusion with regard to time, place or identity ¹
3. Noun. a delusion ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Disorientation
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Medical Definition of Disorientation
1. The loss of proper bearings or a state of mental confusion as to time, place or identity. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)