Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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disorientation | Yes | No | No | No |
culture shock | Yes | No | No | No |
disorientation (noun) | culture shock (noun) |
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a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug) | a condition of disorientation affecting someone who is suddenly exposed to an unfamiliar culture or way of life or set of attitudes |
confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction |