disorientation vs muddiness

disorientation and muddiness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
disorientation	Yes	No	No	No
muddiness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, muddiness is a hypernym of disorientation; that is, muddiness is a word with a broader meaning than disorientation:

disorientation: confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction
muddiness: a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior

Other hypernyms of disorientation include confusedness, confusion, disarray, mental confusion.

disorientation (noun)	muddiness (noun)
a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)	the quality of being cloudy
confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction	a mental state characterized by a lack of clear and orderly thought and behavior
	the wetness of ground that is covered or soaked with water