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Synonyms for adrift
əˈdrɪftadrift
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adrift
Synonyms:
loose, afloat, agog, abroad, abroach, distracted, disorderedAntonyms:
'fait victorious', tight, right, lashed, moored, secure, collected, composed
Princeton's WordNet
adrift(p), afloat(p), aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirectedadjective
aimlessly drifting
Antonyms:
aground(p), purposefuladrift(p)adverb
afloat on the surface of a body of water
"after the storm the boats were adrift"
Antonyms:
purposeful, aground(p)adriftadverb
floating freely; not anchored
"the boat wasset adrift"
Antonyms:
purposeful, aground(p)adriftadverb
off course, wandering aimlessly
"there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift"
Antonyms:
purposeful, aground(p)
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List of paraphrases for "adrift":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#4605 | abroad | |
#5227 | loose | |
#11779 | drift | |
#23353 | distracted | |
#33861 | afloat | |
#34500 | disordered | |
#43713 | adrift | |
#134330 | agog |
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What is sure is that the (Egypt) route is very long, it is very risky and these people including many families with babies have been adrift at sea for many days, up to a week, we know also that there are a lot of unaccompanied minors, from 12 to 16, 17 years old.
Were at an inflection point. The constant chaos leaves us adrift. The incompetence makes us feel afraid, the callousness makes us feel alone. Its a lot. And heres the thing : We can do better and deserve so much more. We must elect a president who will bring something different, something better, and do the important work. A president who will bring all of us togetherBlack, White, Latino, Asian, Indigenousto achieve the future we collectively want. We must elect Joe Biden.
The world is a mess, our society seems adrift and issues related to COVID have made things worse.
Worlds Adrift allows you to go into the game and set your own objectives and go about the game however you choose.
What Biden inherited was a ship that was adrift at sea that he's had to sail on a corrective course to get things back in place, and I think he's done an excellent job in doing so.
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