Synonyms of at sea

at sea

phrase

as in dizzy

suffering from mental confusion

He's been a little at sea ever since he moved out of the house he'd lived in for over 30 years.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• dizzy
• bewildered
• distracted
• dazed
• silly
• stunned
• out of it
• confused
• dopey
• mixed-up
• unconscious
• stupefied
• spaced-out
• bedeviled
• punchy
• befuddled
• spacey
• muddleheaded
• pixilated
• zonked
• bushed
• bemused
• zonked-out
• raddled
• slaphappy
• addled
• shell-shocked
• muzzy
• confounded
• addle
• fogged
• punch-drunk
• senseless
• addlepated
• befogged

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• conscious
• alert
• clearheaded

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of at sea

Nowhere is that ambition more evident than over a single long summer at sea. — Condé Nast Traveler, 15 July 2026

Local maritime authorities have frequently abandoned the Rohingya at sea, often ignoring reports of boats in distress. — ABC News, 14 July 2026

Damon had nearly six months to prepare himself mentally and physically for the part, which encompasses nearly two decades and often involves starving at sea with his men. — Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 14 July 2026

At the end of those 72 hours, Hailey (Levesque) has to relocate for her mom’s job, leaving best friend Claire with her grandparents, who became her caretakers after her parents died at sea. — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026