Driftful

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Marked by drift or lack of clear direction; drifty.

    "So she reached up, this changed, driftful expression of herself, and she scratched him on the side of his head with the utensil she found in her hand."

Example

More examples

"So she reached up, this changed, driftful expression of herself, and she scratched him on the side of his head with the utensil she found in her hand."

Etymology

From drift + -ful.

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