baboodom

/bəˈbuːdəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A state of being lost or confused, especially in a social or professional context.

“After three years in the industry, she felt a sense of baboodom and decided to take a break.”

2. verb

To lose one’s sense of direction or confidence, often due to uncertainty or unfamiliarity.

“The tourists were baboodoming in the city streets, unable to find their way back to the hotel.”

Synonyms

  • bewilderment
  • disorientation

Antonyms

  • certainty
  • clarity