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Confusion about one's surroundings, direction, time, or circumstances.

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disorientation

For a moment, the mirrored hallway caused a sense of disorientation.
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In a dream chapter, disorientation leaves a traveler unable to recognize the station or determine which journey she is supposed to be making.
From Words for Relief and Disturbance.
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