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hallucination vs disorientation

disorientation vs hallucination

hallucination and disorientation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hallucination Yes No No No
disorientation Yes No No No
As nouns, disorientation is a hyponym of hallucination; that is, disorientation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hallucination:
  • hallucination: a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea
  • disorientation: a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)
Other hyponyms of hallucination include freak out.
hallucination (noun) disorientation (noun)
a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea a wild delusion (especially one induced by a hallucinogenic drug)
an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode confusion (usually transient) about where you are and how to proceed; uncertainty as to direction
illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder
Difference between hallucination and disorientation

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