Dictionary Entry
afloat
afloat is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as adjectivedverb & adjective and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Borne on the water; floating; on board ship. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1adjectivedverb & adjective
Borne on the water; floating; on board ship.
- 2adjectivedverb & adjective
Moving; passing from place to place; in general circulation; as, a rumor is afloat.
- 3adjectivedverb & adjective
Unfixed; moving without guide or control; adrift; as, our affairs are all afloat.
- 4adjective
borne on the water; floating
- 5adjective
covered with water
"the main deck was afloat (or awash)"
"the monsoon left the whole place awash"
Synonyms
- 6adjective
aimlessly drifting
Synonyms
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