1
[ adjective ] aimlessly drifting

Synonyms

aimless rudderless afloat planless undirected directionless

Related terms

purposeless

2
[ adverb ] off course

Examples

"there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift"

3
[ adjective ] afloat on the surface of a body of water

Synonyms

drifting

Examples

"after the storm the boats were adrift"

Related terms

afloat

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Rhymes with

drift rift shrift thrift spendthrift shift miffed sift lift gift forklift uplift swift airlift shoplift facelift makeshift

Phonetic and Homophones

AH0 D R IH1 F T

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