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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | floating out of control |
| Synonyms: | afloat, drifting, loose, unanchored, unmoored |
| Antonyms: | anchored, stable, tied down |
| Main Entry: | adrift |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | off course |
| Synonyms: | amiss, astray, erring, wrong |
| Antonyms: | on course, on target |
| Main Entry: | astray |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | off the path or right direction |
| Synonyms: | adrift, afield, amiss, awry, gone, lost, off, off course, off the mark, roaming, straying, vanished, wandering, wrong |
| Antonyms: | on course, right, straight |
| Main Entry: | disoriented |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | confused, unstable |
| Synonyms: | adrift, all at sea, astray, bewildered, discombobulated, lost, mixed-up, not adjusted, off-beam, off-course, out-of-joint, perplexed, unbalanced, unhinged, unsettled |
| Antonyms: | balanced, oriented, settled, understanding, unpuzzled |
| Main Entry: | friendless |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | without companionship or confidant |
| Synonyms: | abandoned, adrift, alienated, all alone, all by one's self, alone, cut off*, deserted, estranged, forlorn, forsaken, isolated, lonely, lonesome, marooned, ostracized, shunned, solitary, unattached, without ties |
| Antonyms: | attached, befriended, beloved, liked, loved |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | lost |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | missing, off-track |
| Synonyms: | absent, adrift, astray, at sea, cast away, disappeared, disoriented, down the drain, fallen between cracks, forfeit, forfeited, gone, gone astray, hidden, invisible, irrecoverable, irretrievable, irrevocable, kiss goodbye, lacking, minus, mislaid, misplaced, missed, nowhere to be found, obscured, off-course, out the window, strayed, unredeemed, vanished, wandering, wayward, without |
| Antonyms: | accomplishing, found, successful, winning |
| Main Entry: | off-center |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wide |
| Synonyms: | adrift, askew, astray, far-off, inaccurate, off the mark, off-course, off-target, stray |
| Main Entry: | afloat |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | floating |
| Synonyms: | adrift, drifting |
| Antonyms: | aground, ashore, beached, docked |
| Main Entry: | asea |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | uncertain |
| Synonyms: | addled, adrift, befuddled, bewildered, confused, puzzled, sailing |
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