disorienting (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *disorienting*:
ADJECTIVE	all	disorienting	causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings

disorienting > pronunciation
Sounds	dihsao'riyeh.ntihng
Rhymes	abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...

English > *disorienting*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings.
Examples	"making so many turns to the right and then the left was completely disorienting" "a sharp blow to the head can be disorienting"
Narrower	confusing	Causing confusion or disorientation
	estranging	making one feel out of place or alienated
	stunning	Causing or capable of causing bewilderment or shock or insensibility
	stupefying	making physically stupid or dull or insensible
See also	unoriented	not having position or goal / goal definitely set or ascertained
Opposite	orienting, orientating	Positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually

HyperDic: disorienting