| ADJECTIVE | all | afloat, adrift, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected | aimlessly drifting / drifting |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | afloat | borne on the water | |
| all | afloat, awash, flooded, inundated, overflowing | covered with water |
| Sounds | ahflow't | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | anecdote ... zygote: 61 rhymes with owt... | |
| Meaning | aimlessly drifting / drifting. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | adrift, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected | |
| Broader | purposeless | not evidencing any purpose or goal / goal |
| Meaning | borne on the water; floating. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | adrift | afloat on the surface of a body of water |
| floating | borne up by or suspended in a liquid / liquid | |
| waterborne | supported by water | |
| Opposite | aground | Stuck in a place where a ship can no longer float |
| Spanish | flotante | |
| Catalan | flotant | |
| Meaning | Covered with water. | |
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| Example | "the main deck was afloat (or awash)" | |
| Synonyms | awash, flooded, inundated, overflowing | |
| Broader | full | Containing as much or as many as is possible or normal |
| Spanish | desbordado, inundada, inundado | |
| Catalan | desbordat, inundat | |
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