Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for disoriented. Search instead for dis oriented.
Definitions

disoriented

[dis-awr-ee-en-tid, -ohr-] / dɪsˈɔr iˌɛn tɪd, -ˈoʊr- /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Mary is disoriented and desperate, and the mere sight of her assures Sam that whatever favor Mary asks for, Sam can attach strings to.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

“This case involves an elderly man who was disoriented and living with dementia, conditions that made him particularly vulnerable,” Los Angeles County Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

“I was disoriented at first. It’s hard to step out of that go-go mentality.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

The woman appears to have tried to lead the disoriented animal away from the shopping street.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Her head shot out of the water, and Natalie gasped and coughed, dizzy and disoriented.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




Vocabulary lists containing disoriented