Antonyms of verb disorient
1 sense of disorient
Sense 1
disorient, disorientate -- (cause to be lost or disoriented)
Antonym of orient (Sense 2)
=> orient, orientate -- (determine one's position with reference to another point; "We had to orient ourselves in the forest")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb disorient
1 sense of disorient
Sense 1
disorient, disorientate -- (cause to be lost or disoriented)
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate -- (be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher")
Antonyms of adj disoriented
2 senses of disoriented
Sense 1
confused, disoriented, lost -- (having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity; "I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway"; "the anesthetic left her completely disoriented")
INDIRECT (VIA unoriented) -> oriented, orientated -- (adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; "the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"; "helping freshmen become oriented to college life"; "the book is value-oriented throughout")
Sense 2
alienated, anomic, disoriented -- (socially disoriented; "anomic loners musing over their fate"; "we live in an age of rootless alienated people")
INDIRECT (VIA unoriented) -> oriented, orientated -- (adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination; "the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"; "helping freshmen become oriented to college life"; "the book is value-oriented throughout")
Similarity of adj disoriented
2 senses of disoriented
Sense 1
confused, disoriented, lost -- (having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity; "I frequently find myself disoriented when I come up out of the subway"; "the anesthetic left her completely disoriented")
=> unoriented (vs. oriented) -- (not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained; "engaged in unoriented study"; "unoriented until she looked at the map")
Sense 2
alienated, anomic, disoriented -- (socially disoriented; "anomic loners musing over their fate"; "we live in an age of rootless alienated people")
=> unoriented (vs. oriented) -- (not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained; "engaged in unoriented study"; "unoriented until she looked at the map")