Definition of adrift

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  • adrift is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • adrift is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
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Definition of adrift

  • aimlessly drifting (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. afloat
    2. aimless
    3. directionless
    4. planless
    5. rudderless
    6. undirected
  • afloat on the surface of a body of water (adjective)

    Examples

    1. after the storm the boats were adrift
  • floating freely; not anchored ()

    Examples

    1. the boat was set adrift
  • off course, wandering aimlessly ()

    Examples

    1. there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift

See definition of adrift in Merriam Webster