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Definition of Adrift
1. Adjective. Aimlessly drifting.
Exact synonyms: Afloat, Aimless, Directionless, Planless, Rudderless, Undirected
Similar to: Purposeless
Derivative terms: Aimlessness
Similar to: Purposeless
Derivative terms: Aimlessness
2. Adverb. Floating freely; not anchored. "The boat wasset adrift"
3. Adjective. Afloat on the surface of a body of water. "After the storm the boats were adrift"
Similar to: Afloat
4. Adverb. Off course, wandering aimlessly. "There was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift"
Definition of Adrift
1. adv. & a. Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig.
Definition of Adrift
1. drifting [adj]