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Quick definitions from Wiktionary (afloat)
▸ adverb: Floating.
▸ adverb: In a vessel at sea or on another body of water.
▸ adverb: (of hair or clothing) Floating in the air; flowing freely; not tied, braided, etc.
▸ adverb: Covered with water (bearing floating objects).
▸ adverb: (figuratively) Covered, overspread (with or in something).
▸ adverb: (of an organization) Having enough money to continue to operate; (of a private individual, family, etc.) able to pay one's expenses, able to keep one's head above water.
▸ adverb: (dated, of ideas, information, etc.) Being believed or discussed by many people; being passed from person to person.
▸ adverb: (obsolete, of an emotional state) Stimulated, aroused.
▸ adverb: (obsolete) In a state of confusion or bewilderment.
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▸ adverb: Floating.
▸ adverb: In a vessel at sea or on another body of water.
▸ adverb: (of hair or clothing) Floating in the air; flowing freely; not tied, braided, etc.
▸ adverb: Covered with water (bearing floating objects).
▸ adverb: (figuratively) Covered, overspread (with or in something).
▸ adverb: (of an organization) Having enough money to continue to operate; (of a private individual, family, etc.) able to pay one's expenses, able to keep one's head above water.
▸ adverb: (dated, of ideas, information, etc.) Being believed or discussed by many people; being passed from person to person.
▸ adverb: (obsolete, of an emotional state) Stimulated, aroused.
▸ adverb: (obsolete) In a state of confusion or bewilderment.
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to afloat
▸ Usage examples for afloat
▸ Idioms related to afloat (New!)
▸ Words that often appear near afloat
▸ Rhymes of afloat
▸ Invented words related to afloat