adj, verb ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of disorient form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   That causes disorientation; confusing.

   "But as you begin to take all the different perspectives into account, it gets very dizzifying, very aperspectival, very disorienting."

Adjective

1. 1
   causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

confusingestrangingstunningstupefying

Antonyms

All antonyms

orienting

Example

More examples

"This is all unnatural and disorienting."

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