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Astray

Astray Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Astray? [adv] away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray" [adv] far from the intended target; "the arrow went wide of the mark"; "a bullet went astray and killed a bystander" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Astray: wide Related Terms \| Find terms related to Astray: abashed \| aberrant \| abroad \| adrift \| afield \| all abroad \| all off \| all wrong \| amiss \| askew \| at fault \| at sea \| awry \| badly \| below the mark \| beside the mark \| beside the point \| bewildered \| bootlessly \| bothered \| clear \| clueless \| confused \| corrupt \| deceptive \| defective \| delusive \| deviant \| deviational \| deviative \| discomposed \| disconcerted \| dismayed \| disoriented \| distorted \| distracted \| distraught \| disturbed \| embarrassed \| errant \| erring \| erroneous \| erroneously \| fallacious \| fallaciously \| false \| falsely \| far afield \| far from it \| faultful \| faultfully \| faultily \| faulty \| flawed \| fruitlessly \| guessing \| heretical \| heterodox \| illogical \| illusory \| in a fix \| in a maze \| in a pickle \| in a scrape \| in a stew \| in vain \| lost \| mazed \| mistakenly \| not right \| not true \| off \| off the track \| out \| peccant \| perturbed \| perverse \| perverted \| put-out \| self-contradictory \| straying \| to no purpose \| turned around \| unfactual \| unfavorably \| unorthodox \| unproved \| untrue \| untruly \| upset \| vainly \| wide \| without a clue \| wrong \| wrongly See Also \| Astray In Webster's Dictionary \A*stray"\, adv. & a. [See {Estray}, {Stray}.] Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray. Ye were as sheep going astray. --1 Pet. ii. 25.

Astray Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Astray?

[adv] away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray"
[adv] far from the intended target; "the arrow went wide of the mark"; "a bullet went astray and killed a bystander"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Astray: wide

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Astray In Webster's Dictionary

\A*stray"\, adv. & a. [See {Estray}, {Stray}.]
Out of the right, either in a literal or in a figurative
sense; wandering; as, to lead one astray.

      Ye were as sheep going astray.           --1 Pet. ii.
                                               25.

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