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adrift

UK
/əˈdrɪft/
US
/əˈdrɪft/

Translations

adriftadjective
more adrift
Comp.
most adrift
Super.
UK
/əˈdrɪft/
US
/əˈdrɪft/
The boat was adrift in the open sea.
Лодка была дрейфующей в открытом море.
плывущий по течению
He felt adrift in his new job.
Он чувствовал себя плывущим по течению на новой работе.
Additional translations
бесцельный
потерянный
брошенный
Synonyms
drifting
unmoored
lost
aimless
floating
unanchored
Antonyms
anchored
moored
adriftadverb
UK
/əˈdrɪft/
US
/əˈdrɪft/
по течению
The boat was floating adrift in the open sea.
Лодка плыла по течению в открытом море.
без цели
He felt adrift after losing his job.
Он чувствовал себя без цели после потери работы.

Definitions

adriftadjective
Floating without being moored or steered.
The boat was adrift on the open sea, with no one to guide it.
Lacking direction or purpose; aimless.
After losing his job, he felt adrift and unsure of what to do next.
adriftadverb
Floating without being moored or steered; loose and moving at random.
The lifeboat was set adrift by the crew.
Without direction, purpose, or control; aimlessly.
After leaving college, she spent a year travelling adrift across Asia.
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