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English adjective: adrift | |||
| 1. | adrift aimlessly drifting | ||
| Synonyms | afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected | ||
| Similar | purposeless | ||
| Antonyms | purposeful | ||
| 2. | adrift afloat on the surface of a body of water | ||
| Samples | After the storm the boats were adrift. | ||
| Similar | afloat | ||
| Antonyms | aground | ||
English adverb: adrift | |||
| 1. | adrift floating freely; not anchored | ||
| Samples | The boat wasset adrift. | ||
| 2. | adrift off course, wandering aimlessly | ||
| Samples | There was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift. | ||
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