Dictionary Check: adrift

"adrift" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 10 points

Definition

adjective

aimlessly drifting

adjective

afloat on the surface of a body of water

Example: "after the storm the boats were adrift"
adverb

floating freely; not anchored

Example: "the boat was set adrift"
adverb

off course, wandering aimlessly

Example: "there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift"

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