adv. & a. | 1. | Floating at random; in a drifting condition; at the mercy of wind and waves. Also fig. |
Adj. | 1. | adrift - aimlessly drifting |
2. | adrift - afloat on the surface of a body of water; "after the storm the boats were adrift" Synonyms: drifting | |
Adv. | 1. | adrift - off course; "there was a search for beauty that had somehow gone adrift" |