Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of disorientate.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word disorientated.

Examples

  • My classmates made a joke about how oriental people can get "disorientated" after seeing this essay I forward over to the class.

    On being orient(at)ed DC 2010

  • When asked about the portion of the video showing him at the trash chute throwing away Giraldo's property, Monserrate says "She was a little aggressive and 'disorientated'; I tried to calm her down."

    Diaz Sr. Throws a Stone at Peralta 2009

  • When asked about the portion of the video showing him at the trash chute throwing away Giraldo's property, Monserrate says "She was a little aggressive and 'disorientated'; I tried to calm her down."

    Diaz Sr. Throws a Stone at Peralta 2009

  • Sara picked up one of Ana's two bags and started briskly for the stairway, chattering in an enchanting English drawl about how "disorientated" jet lag left a person, and then about the weather.

    A Darker Place King, Laurie R. 1999

  • The player recalls periods of being "disorientated" by pain shooting up his back and hampering his running.

    Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Dominic Fifield 2010

  • I was a little "disorientated" after the day of travelling (cranky after the day of travelling) so Bryan took over the role of guide.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • She told police she felt "disorientated" at Jason Gram's apartment.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • I was a little "disorientated" after the day of travelling (cranky after the day of travelling) so Bryan took over the role of guide.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • She told police she felt "disorientated" at Jason Gram's apartment.

    AustralianIT.com.au | Top Stories 2010

  • He said police believed he became "disorientated" and headed off in the wrong direction away from the centre of the resort.

    Mirror.co.uk - News 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.