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Synonyms for adrift
əˈdrɪftadrift
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adrift
Synonyms:
loose, afloat, agog, abroad, abroach, distracted, disorderedAntonyms:
'fait victorious', tight, right, lashed, moored, secure, collected, composed
Princeton's WordNet
adrift(p), afloat(p), aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirectedadjective
aimlessly drifting
Antonyms:
aground(p), purposefuladrift(p)adverb
afloat on the surface of a body of water
"after the storm the boats were adrift"
Antonyms:
purposeful, aground(p)adriftadverb
floating freely; not anchored
"the boat wasset adrift"
Antonyms:
purposeful, aground(p)adriftadverb
off course, wandering aimlessly
"there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift"
Antonyms:
purposeful, aground(p)
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List of paraphrases for "adrift":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4605 | abroad | |
#5227 | loose | |
#11779 | drift | |
#23353 | distracted | |
#33861 | afloat | |
#34500 | disordered | |
#43713 | adrift | |
#134330 | agog |
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These young people have been uprooted and have been cast adrift, they are traumatized, and they have no structure in their daily lives.
If cabinet members are found guilty they have to go. Three have fallen and more could follow. That's not a problem. Temer will still have our support because Brazil was adrift and he has set the economy on a new course.
Were at an inflection point. The constant chaos leaves us adrift. The incompetence makes us feel afraid, the callousness makes us feel alone. Its a lot. And heres the thing : We can do better and deserve so much more. We must elect a president who will bring something different, something better, and do the important work. A president who will bring all of us togetherBlack, White, Latino, Asian, Indigenousto achieve the future we collectively want. We must elect Joe Biden.
People are adrift, livestock and crops are damaged.
Worlds Adrift allows you to go into the game and set your own objectives and go about the game however you choose.
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