disorientation#1 (n)

n05684003

type n
lex_filenum 09
def confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed
def uncertainty as to direction
examples his disorientation was the result of inattention
Outgoing links
Hypernym confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray
Derivationally related form disorientation → disorient
Hyponym culture shock
Incoming links
Hyponym confusion, mental confusion, confusedness, muddiness, disarray
Hypernym culture shock
Derivationally related form disorient → disorientation

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