Unanchored

adj, verb

adj, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of unanchor form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Not anchored; free or liberated.
  2. 2
    Not having a firm basis or foundation

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adriftafloatcast offclearfloatingfree

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"Whenever there is no good video to watch, no good movie to see in the theatre, or no good book or magazine to read, I opt for Imaginary Visualization. I invent a setting in my mind and stay there for a while. It might be a quiet teahouse in orbit around an unanchored gas giant planet, or something totally different."

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