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adrift
adverb as in floating out of control
Strongest match
Weak matches
adverb as in without purpose
Weak matches
Example Sentences
He and Evans never find their groove, and while Evans’ Boston-accented deadbeat cad routine is rote for him at this point, Johnson feels adrift, never locking in to a specific tone.
Scherzinger’s Norma, doused in blood and adrift in madness, is treated as though she were a composite of Blanche DuBois, Medea and Sissy Spacek’s Carrie.
A search was launched after a ferry said it had seen a body adrift off the coast of Calais.
Local maritime officials also reported that two bodies had been found adrift off the city's coast.
He talked to men who are frustrated and men who are adrift, many who feel—in spite of all evidence—mistreated and even discriminated against.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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