adrift


Definition: Meaning of, adrift in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈdrɪft /

  • adjective, adverb
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  1. a boat that is adrift is not fastened to anything or controlled by anyone
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  2. someone who is adrift is confused about what to do in their life
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  3. come adrift British English if something comes adrift, it is no longer fastened or attached to something
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  4. two points/five seconds etc adrift (of somebody) two points, five seconds etc behind someone in a competition, race etc
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adrift used in phrases

  • be adrift (verb)
    1. be in motion due to some air or water current
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