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Disorientated vs Misorientated - What's the difference?

disorientated | misorientated |

As a verb disorientated

is past tense of disorientate.

As an adjective misorientated is

improperly orientated.

disorientated

English

Verb

(head)
  • (disorientate)

    • disorientate

    English

    Verb

    (disorientat)
  • * 1941 , Frederic William Eggleston, Search for a Social Philosophy , p254
    • Ideas often disorientate a system which has been formed on a particular pattern and make it inapplicable; so ideas may lead to the readjustment of groups and sometimes of political boundaries.

    Derived terms

    * disorientation

    misorientated

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Improperly orientated