adrift
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rift
rɪft
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Definition & Meaning of "adrift"in English

adrift
01

aimlessly drifting 

adrift definition and meaning
02

afloat on the surface of a body of water 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
ungradable
03

feeling alone and without a clear purpose or direction in life 

Examples
After graduation, she felt adrift and unsure what to do next. 
adrift
01

off course, wandering aimlessly 

Grammatical Information
02

(of boats or ships) floating without being anchored or controlled by anyone 

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