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/dɪsˌɔːɹɪənˈteɪʃən/ · noun
the loss of one's sense of direction, or of one's position in relationship with the surroundings..
For the first time since arriving in Nigeria, she felt a gaping disorientation; for a split second she couldnʼt even remember where she was.
Use disorientation when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Disorientation means the loss of one's sense of direction, or of one's position in relationship with the surroundings..
Common synonyms include freak out.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For the first time since arriving in Nigeria, she felt a gaping disorientation; for a split second she couldnʼt even remember where she was.
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