Moving aimlessly or at the mercy of external forces. / Without direction, focus, or goal.

The act by which something drifts. / That which drifts.

present participle of drift

plural of drifting

Anything driven at random. / A mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc., especially by wind or water.

(intransitive) To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc. / (intransitive) To move haphazardly without any destination.

simple past tense and past participle of drift

plural of drift

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of drift

Marked by drift or lack of clear direction; drifty.