drifty

Meanings

• adjective

  Moving or tending to move gently and without force in a aimless or idling manner.

  - "The drifty sand on the beach feels soft between your toes."
  - "The drifty smoke from the chimney wafted through the air."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drifty
drifty , liftie , siftie , shiftie

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Variants

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drift , driftier , driftiest , drifts , drifty

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Etymology

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Originally meaning 'dry and light', from Old English drifen 'to drive'. The modern meaning is likely derived from the sense of something being light and easily carried away.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'drifty' is often used in gaming communities to describe a character's movement that is smooth and uninterrupted.

2. In poetry, 'drifty' can be used to describe the imagery of a scene that is peaceful and dreamlike.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dreamy: Both 'drifty' and 'dreamy' convey a sense of being detached from reality and lost in thought.

2. Gentle: Both 'drifty' and 'gentle' suggest a lack of force or harshness.

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Culture

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The term 'drifty' is often used in surfing culture to describe the feeling of being unanchored and at one with the ocean.

How to Memorize "drifty"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a light, feathery substance that is easily carried away by the wind, like dandelion fluff.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the feeling of drifting off to sleep, or of a gentle breeze on a warm day.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'drifty' starts with the letter 'd', as in 'driving' in the wind.

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