disorientation

UK /dɪsˌɔːɹɪənˈteɪʃən/ US /dɪsˌɔ.ɹi.ɪnˈteɪ.ʃn̩/

noun 3

Collocations

ADJ.

spatial

VERB + DISORIENTATION

bang, cause, feeling, felt, gaping, sense

DISORIENTATION + NOUN

space

PREP.

noun

the loss of one's sense of direction, or of one's position in relationship with the surroundings.

a state of confusion with regard to time, place or identity.

For the first time since arriving in Nigeria, she felt a gaping disorientation; for a split second she couldnʼt even remember where she was.

a delusion.

For the first time since arriving in Nigeria, she felt a gaping disorientation; for a split second she couldnʼt even remember where she was.

Wiktionary

Flash grenades explode with a loud bang and cause disorientation.

Tatoeba · #10993912

Vertigo is a sense of disorientation in space.

Tatoeba · #12829650

I'm a connoisseur of disorientation.

Tatoeba · #12851984

Vertigo is a feeling of spatial disorientation.

Tatoeba · #13034636

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