disorienting

/dɪsˈɔriˌɛntɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Causing someone to lose their sense of direction or position.
    • The disorienting layout of the airport made it easy to get lost.
    • The funhouse mirrors created a disorienting effect on everyone who walked through.
    • Driving through the desert in a sandstorm is a disorienting experience.
  2. Causing confusion or uncertainty.
    • He found the constant noise and activity of the city deeply disorienting.
    • The sudden change in schedule was disorienting for the students.
    • The movie's nonlinear plot was intentionally disorienting to keep the audience guessing.
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