disorienting

Definitions

Causing someone to lose their sense of direction or feel confused.

Making someone feel bewildered or unable to adjust to their surroundings.

Examples

The sudden change in time zones was incredibly disorienting for the weary travelers.

Walking through the hall of mirrors proved to be a disorienting experience for the young children.

Synonyms

confusing bewildering baffling perplexing disconcerting dizzying unsettling

Antonyms

clarifying orienting enlightening straightforward clear understandable familiar