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drifted

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /drɪft/
    • /drɪft/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /drɪft/

Definitions of drifted word

  • noun drifted Simple past tense and past participle of drift. 1
  • adjective drifted accumulated 0

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Parts of speech for Drifted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

drifted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

drifted usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for drifted

verb drifted

  • flowed — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
  • glided — to move smoothly and continuously along, as if without effort or resistance, as a flying bird, a boat, or a skater.
  • coasted — Simple past tense and past participle of coast.
  • wandered — to ramble without a definite purpose or objective; roam, rove, or stray: to wander over the earth.
  • ambled — to go at a slow, easy pace; stroll; saunter: He ambled around the town.

noun drifted

  • pointed — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
  • designed — made or done intentionally; intended; planned.
  • imported — to bring in (merchandise, commodities, workers, etc.) from a foreign country for use, sale, processing, reexport, or services.
  • objected — anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
  • progressed — a movement toward a goal or to a further or higher stage: the progress of a student toward a degree.

Antonyms for drifted

verb drifted

  • ran — simple past tense of run.
  • stayed — (of a ship) to change to the other tack.
  • dispersed — Simple past tense and past participle of disperse.
  • dissipated — indulging in or characterized by excessive devotion to pleasure; intemperate; dissolute.
  • divided — separated; separate.

noun drifted

  • ditched — a long, narrow excavation made in the ground by digging, as for draining or irrigating land; trench.

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