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Adrift

Adrift Meaning & Definition
Adrift Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Adrift?

[adv] off course; "there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Adrift:

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Adrift In Webster's Dictionary

\A*drift"\, adv. & a. [Pref. a- (for on) + drift.] Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig. So on the sea shall be set adrift. --Dryden. Were from their daily labor turned adrift. --Wordsworth.

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