Disorientated is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Disorientated meaning
simple past and past participle of disorientate
Using Disorientated
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of disorientate
- In the example corpus, disorientated often appears in combinations such as: disorientated and, was disorientated, become disorientated.
Context around Disorientated
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 12 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Disorientated
- In this selection, "disorientated" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, become, completely, frequently, confused and complaining stand out and add context to how "disorientated" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include could become disorientated and lost and feeling completely disorientated and had. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "disorientated" sits close to words such as aami, aat and abada, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with disorientated
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I felt disorientated and slightly lost. (6 words)
It was a constant cycle of being disorientated. (8 words)
The footage of it in shallow water showed it was disorientated. (11 words)
It very quickly establishes itself as an intensely psychological drama, putting viewers in the mind of its main character and showing the ways he's frequently disorientated, confused, and untrusting of people he doesn't always recognize. (37 words)
The furore that followed made global headlines, particularly in the West, still disorientated by the more radical Islam that had emerged from the Iranian Revolution a decade earlier. (28 words)
She was unsteady on her feet, disorientated, complaining of back and kidney pain and had to be taken to hospital where she was hooked up to a drip. (28 words)
Example sentences (12)
I remember feeling completely disorientated and had no voice for a couple of weeks.
It very quickly establishes itself as an intensely psychological drama, putting viewers in the mind of its main character and showing the ways he's frequently disorientated, confused, and untrusting of people he doesn't always recognize.
The footage of it in shallow water showed it was disorientated.
The footage of it in shallow water showed it was obviously disorientated.
It is believed he took a wrong turn and rather than making the walk inland to Symi, he ventured eastwards and is suspected to have become disorientated.
It was a constant cycle of being disorientated.
The furore that followed made global headlines, particularly in the West, still disorientated by the more radical Islam that had emerged from the Iranian Revolution a decade earlier.
I felt disorientated and slightly lost.
People in the backcountry could become disorientated and lost due to low visibility in snow.
She was unsteady on her feet, disorientated, complaining of back and kidney pain and had to be taken to hospital where she was hooked up to a drip.
Next thing, I received a heavy blow to the back of my head which put me down on my knee, I was disorientated.
Many survivors were disorientated and confused as a result of inhaling fuel which had leaked into the rubber boat.
Common combinations with disorientated
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: