adrift
Meaning of adrift
adjective
- Floating at random.
- (of a seaman) Absent from his watch.
- (often with of) Behind one's opponents, or below a required threshold in terms of score, number or position.
The team were six points adrift of their rivals.
adverb
In a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves.
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Hyphenation of adrift
adrift
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- adrift is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
adrift synonyms
Meaning afloat:
afloat, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected
Translation of adrift
- German: treiben
Words that rhyme with adrift
rift, Seadrift, bedrift, drift, snowdrift, spindrift, spoondrift, stardrift, underdrift, Vandergrift, grift, Festschrift, Thrift, afterthrift, candleshrift, dingthrift, festschrift, forethrift, misthrift, muckthrift, prothrift, scapethrift, shrift, spendthrift, thrift, unthrift, wanthrift, wastethrift, Millrift, strift
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