Drifting is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DRIFTING in dictionary:

VERB:
• be carried slowly by a current of air or water
• walk slowly, aimlessly, or casually
• move passively, aimlessly, or involuntarily into a certain situation or condition
• (of a person or their attention) digress or stray to another subject
• (especially of snow or leaves) be blown into heaps by the wind
NOUN:
• the act of moving with the wind
• a continuous slow movement from one place to another
• the deviation of a vessel, aircraft, or projectile from its intended or expected course as the result of currents or winds
• a steady movement or development from one thing towards another that is perceived as unwelcome
• a state of inaction or indecision
• a controlled skid, used in taking bends at high speeds.
• a large mass of snow, leaves, or other material piled up or carried along by the wind
• glacial and fluvioglacial deposits left by retreating ice sheets.
• a large spread of flowering plants growing together
• a horizontal or inclined passage following a mineral vein or coal seam
• an act of driving cattle or sheep.
• an act of herding cattle within a forest to a particular place on an appointed day in order to determine ownership or to levy fines.
• a ford.
• act of drifting
• aimless wandering from place to place
• the general intention or meaning of an argument or someone's remarks
ADJECTIVE:
• continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to move along in a current

Words related to DRIFTING

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Words that contain DRIFTING

driftings14 driftingly18

How to use DRIFTING in a sentence

• They saw the moonlight and its drifting shadows on the wheat, and smelled again the ripening grain at dawn.
• She liked the beat of the storm in her face for a while, the sharp turns of the wind, and the soft touch of the snow that was drifting in little heaps about her feet.
• Once through she disappeared quickly in the high drifting snow.
• On the meadows of white poppies were long shadows blue as the blue lagoons of the sky among drifting snow-white moors of cloud.
• But you, Aniela, have at least your dogma to support you, whereas I am verily like a boat drifting without helm and oar.
• With my returning health I am gradually drifting back into the magic circle.
• The chants of the Cistercians, drifting mystical and vague through the Gothic arches, moved the Saracen youth to the bottom of his soul.
• Society is anxiously expecting light, to see in what direction it is drifting.
• He had meant to go home that evening, would have, probably, for he was not ignorant of where he was drifting.
• At once a dense smoke began drifting from the candles.
• Behind it spreads the veil of blue sky, illuminated by the moon, with drifting white clouds passing lazily across.
• Then it was secured in place against drifting and all work for the time was over.
• The first amazing sight on which their eyes rested was their own large canoe drifting down stream.
• At last, however, it was easy for Jasper to see two women sitting in the drifting boat.
• Fortunately, we were drifting across a bar, and the slow water came only to my shoulders.
• It was good to be alone, to have loosed his moorings, and to be drifting away where no eyes, once kind, would turn from him, or turn on him with pity.
• We find them leading a harum-scarum existence, drifting from place to place, and from occupation to occupation, never able to remain at any one undertaking for any length of time.
• Big thoughts had come drifting down with its current.
• Later he took the drifting of the herd, and he knew in his heart that the scenes were better than those he had lost.
• We would have given much more for some of the snow which we could see drifting over the peak of the great snow mountains over our heads like a dusty cloud.
• The outfit was drifting south at the rate of forty miles a day, traveling early and late to avoid the heat.
• The Special Survivor is drifting into an open sea of sentiment.
• And over all, from peak to peak, the light, feathery clouds went drifting lazily and slowly, as if they could not leave a scene so fair.
• O rivers, drifting fire With steamers flaming wide, Play on your silent lyre Until the shadows hide.
• Disappointment is inevitable, and when non-Christian influences are Strong, there is a probability of his drifting into indifference.

Similar words containing DRIFT without suffix ing

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