disoriented

/dɪsˈɔriəntɪd/
adjective
  1. Confused and not sure where you are or which direction to go.
    • After the earthquake, many people were disoriented and wandered the streets.
    • The hiker became disoriented in the fog and lost the trail.
    • She felt disoriented when she woke up in an unfamiliar hotel room.
  2. Feeling confused or unable to think clearly, often due to shock, illness, or a sudden change.
    • The patient was disoriented after the surgery and didn't recognize his family.
    • Jet lag left her disoriented for the first two days of the trip.
    • He was disoriented by the sudden news of his promotion.
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