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disoriented

UK
/dɪsˈɔːrɪən.tɪd/
US
/dɪsˈɔrɪən.tɪd/

Translations

disorientedpast participle
UK
/dɪsˈɔːrɪən.tɪd/
US
/dɪsˈɔr.i.ən.tɪd/
Past participle of the verb 'disorient' used adjectivally.
After waking up from the nap, she felt disoriented and couldn't remember where she was.
Après la sieste, elle s'est sentie désorientée et ne se souvenait plus où elle était.
Additional translations
désemparéSurtout pour un trouble mental ou une impression de ne plus savoir comment réagir.
Synonyms
dazed
lost
bewildered
confused
mixed-up
unsettled
discombobulated
perplexed
Antonyms
oriented
disorientverb

disoriented

Past Simple

disoriented
Past Simple
disoriented
Past Participle
disorienting
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈɔːrɪənt/
US
/dɪsˈɔriənt/
The winding roads and lack of signs disoriented the travelers.
Les routes sinueuses et l'absence de panneaux ont désorienté les voyageurs.
Additional translations
dérouterSe dit surtout au sens de « troubler, rendre confus ».
Synonyms
bewilder
perplex
baffle
daze
unsettle
disconcert
confuse
Antonyms
orient
guide

Definitions

disorientedpast participle
Confused or having lost one's sense of direction.
After waking up from the nap, she felt disoriented and couldn't remember where she was.
Mentally confused or having difficulty understanding one's surroundings.
The sudden change in plans left him feeling disoriented and unsure of what to do next.
disorientverb
To cause (someone) to lose their sense of direction.
The winding roads and lack of signs disoriented the travelers.
To make (someone) feel confused or bewildered.
The sudden change in plans disoriented him, leaving him unsure of what to do next.
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