adrift
How many syllables in adrift?
There are 2 syllables in the word adrift.How to pronounce adrift:
Definition of adrift:
- adrift:
- without motive power and without anchor or mooring
Synonyms for adrift:
abandoned
afloat
aimless
aweigh
cast off
cloistered
deserted
desolate
detached
directionless
disconnected
disjointed
dissociated
disunited
divided
drifting
forgotten
forsaken
fractionated
friendless
hermetic
insulated
isolated
lorn
neglected
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Antonyms for adrift:
anchored
stable
stationary
tied down
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