Definition for Drift:

• A collection of loose earth and rocks, or boulders, which have been distributed over large portions of the earth's surface, especially in latitudes north of forty degrees, by the agency of ice.

Synonyms for Drift:

• n.

  •
  • direction,
  • bent,
  • inclination,
  • set,
  • tone,
  • line.
  •
  • current,
  • stream.
  •
  • gallivant,
  • traipse,
  • peregrinate.
  •accumulation (noun)
  • bunch,
  • set.
  •deflection (noun)
  • deviation,
  • departure,
  • shift,
  • refraction,
  • deflection,
  • divergence,
  • variation,
  • diffraction,
  • aberration,
  • digression.
  •drift (noun)
  • ramble,
  • purport,
  • trend,
  • stray,
  • movement,
  • rove,
  • wander,
  • range,
  • heading,
  • roam.
  •meaning (noun)
  • implication,
  • crux,
  • tenor,
  • meaning,
  • denotation,
  • indication,
  • relevance,
  • point,
  • thrust,
  • description,
  • pith,
  • significance,
  • purpose,
  • topic,
  • message,
  • subject,
  • gist,
  • interpretation,
  • connotation,
  • definition,
  • upshot,
  • intent,
  • explanation.
  •meaning, significance of communication (noun)
  • aim,
  • tenor,
  • gist,
  • implication,
  • purport,
  • significance,
  • tendency,
  • direction,
  • import.
  •motion (noun)
  • motion.

• v.

  •deflect (verb)
  • deflect,
  • wander,
  • deviate,
  • diffract,
  • diverge,
  • refract,
  • vary,
  • depart,
  • digress.
  •motion (verb)
  • stray.
  •move aimlessly (verb)
  • meander,
  • hover,
  • stroll,
  • stray,
  • gallivant,
  • saunter,
  • wander,
  • ride,
  • float,
  • sail.
  •navigate (verb)
  • cruise,
  • navigate,
  • maneuver,
  • sail,
  • float,
  • pilot,
  • guide.
  •travel (verb)
  • roam,
  • journey,
  • rove,
  • trek,
  • voyage,
  • travel.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • inclination,
  • straggle.
  •
  • gallivant,
  • traipse.
  •
  • direction.
  •
  • peregrinate,
  • stream.
  •
  • current.
  •deviate
  • bear off.
  •migrate
  • Nomadize.
  •sail
  • cruise,
  • sail.
  •travel
  • bat around.
  •wander
  • rove.
  •Other relevant words:
  • inclination,
  • purport,
  • hover,
  • current,
  • snowdrift,
  • bear off,
  • import,
  • discourse,
  • stray,
  • go about,
  • take it easy,
  • soar,
  • bearing,
  • straggle,
  • crawling,
  • prowl,
  • Trapes,
  • pack,
  • way,
  • jaunt,
  • mooch,
  • quarter,
  • set,
  • bent,
  • Nomadize,
  • peregrinate,
  • ramble,
  • saunter,
  • loess,
  • stretch,
  • motion,
  • traipse,
  • silt,
  • tone,
  • swing,
  • moraine,
  • go the rounds,
  • bat around,
  • meander,
  • sinter,
  • course,
  • stream,
  • sag,
  • ride,
  • yaw,
  • trend,
  • direction,
  • drifting,
  • range,
  • driftage,
  • movement,
  • haze,
  • stroll,
  • bunch,
  • heading,
  • tendency,
  • line,
  • creeping,
  • aim,
  • gallivant.

Antonyms for Drift:

• n.

  • accumulation
    individual, whole, ditch, valley, one.
  • meaning, significance of communication
    insignificance.

• Other antonyms:

  • n. t.
    decide, dip, direct, disperse, dissipate, ditch, dive, divide, guide, immerse, individual, insignificance, labor, limp, lumber, lunge, plod, plunge, scatter, set, settle, shamble, shuffle, sink, spend, stamp, stay, stomp, struggle, stumble, stump, submerge, submerse, toil, trudge, tramp, go direct.

• v.

  • move aimlessly
    divide, decide, go direct, stay, scatter, direct, run, guide, disperse, set, spend, dissipate.