Definition of oriented
Adjectives
adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances; sometimes used in combination
"the house had its large windows oriented toward the ocean view"
"helping freshmen become oriented to college life"
"the book is value-oriented throughout"
- Synonyms:
- orientated
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orientating, orienting
positioning with respect to a reference system or determining your bearings physically or intellectually
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adjusted, familiarised, familiarized
having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment
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bound, destined
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in `college-bound students'
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directed
(often used in combination) having a specified direction
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headed
having a heading or course in a certain direction
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homeward, homeward-bound
oriented toward home
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minded
(used in combination) mentally oriented toward something specified
- Antonyms:
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unoriented
not having position or goal definitely set or ascertained
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disorienting
causing loss of physical or intellectual bearings
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alienated, anomic, disoriented
socially disoriented
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confused, lost
having lost your bearings; confused as to time or place or personal identity
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Vocabulary Lists for oriented
Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun »(384 words)
- sand dollar
- petty bourgeoisie
- petit bourgeois
- peckerwood
- Yoruba
- abate
- acrostic
- adamant
- adamantly
- alleviate
- ability
- accepted
- achieve
- acquisition
- adaptability
- ability
- above
- accountability
- activity
- analysis
Words that contain oriented
application-oriented language
computer-oriented language
disoriented
job-oriented terminal
machine-oriented language
object-oriented database
object-oriented database management system
object-oriented programing
object-oriented programing language
object-oriented programming
object-oriented programming language
problem-oriented language
unoriented

