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Synonyms for disoriented

unable to find the correct way or place to go

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Synonyms for disoriented

having lost your bearings

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socially disoriented

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The fixed-wing Cessna made four attempts to land at Republic but the pilot became disoriented and missed each time due to dense fog, Valley Stream Fire Chief Jason Croak said.
On Friday, the Ajman Police appealed to members of the public to help them identify the disoriented man, who had been taken to hospital to receive treatment.
Mukerjea, who is also the former head of INX media, was admitted to the JJ Hospital in Byculla late on Friday night in 'disoriented condition'.
On the bus he fell asleep and when he woke up disoriented he got off the bus near Bowburn thinking he had missed his stop.
The court stated that Glusica was asleep for over 1 hour and 40 minutes of the three-hour flight and ''disoriented'' at the time when the plane started to descend, the newspaper said.
I became disoriented and, after several repeated attempts, I remembered Gene Beggs' ideas about letting go of the stick and recovered below 500 feet agl.
The BookReader ensures accurate scan results, rotates disoriented text to generate a clear message, and provides lifelike voices.
Apparently disoriented, he then drove in circles round the field in the pitch black before plunging over the cliff 300 yards from the road.
"People are very disoriented," a history professor said in a telephone interview.
A tense relation between language and reality once again comes into play in Sinfonia (Symphony), 2004, a video showing a disoriented rat wandering through a maze while a child's voice awkwardly recites the alphabet.
"People walk in with wounded eyes, so stressed and disoriented," said Giacobbe.
As he could only hear the distressed resident, Sergeant Warner reached out, took hold of the disoriented man, and escorted him out of the extreme heat and darkness to safety outside.
He was helpless in his bed in Morriston Hospital, Swansea, when a disoriented patient urinated on his legs.
When emergency egress routes are no longer visible, people become disoriented and panic.