disorient verb dis· ori· ent (ˌ)dis-ˈȯr-ē-ˌent disoriented; disorienting; disorients Synonyms of disorient transitive verb 1

When you arrive in daylight and you feel like it's night, it can be disorienting. Light pollution can even have a disorienting effect on migratory birds.

Disorienting things make you feel confused. It's disorienting each time you step out of a subway station in a big city — it takes a minute to get your bearings and figure out which direction to walk.

Define disorienting. disorienting synonyms, disorienting pronunciation, disorienting translation, English dictionary definition of disorienting. tr.v. dis·o·ri·ent·ed , dis·o·ri·ent·ing , dis·o·ri·ents …

Definition of disorient verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

The smash-up of the fantastical and the familiar is disorienting and gets even stranger when the reckless kids start to whoop like they’re on Muscle Beach. From Los Angeles Times

This is especially disorienting, since the worlds are almost identical but not quite.

1 ENTRIES FOUND: disorient (verb) disorient /dɪs ˈ orijənt/ verb disorients; disoriented; disorienting Britannica Dictionary definition of DISORIENT [+ object] : to make (someone) lost …

Synonyms for DISORIENTING: confusing, perplexing, confounding, baffling, puzzling, mystifying, bewildering, ambiguous; Antonyms of DISORIENTING: superficial, shallow, easy, simple, …

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dis‧or‧i‧en‧ting /dɪsˈɔːrientɪŋ/ (also disorientating /dɪsˈɔːriənteɪtɪŋ/ British English) adjective 1 making someone not know where …