Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
astray
Adverb
/əˈstreɪ/
Definition
In the wrong direction or away from the intended path.
Examples
- The lost dog wandered astray from its owner.
- He went astray from his original plans and took a different route.
Meaning
When something or someone goes astray, it means they have strayed from the correct course or path.
Synonyms
- Off course
- Away
- Lost
- Strayed
