Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

driftless

Adjective
/ˈdrɪftlɪs/
Definition
Not subject to drifting; not displaced or moved to another location; remaining in a fixed position.
Examples
  • The driftless region is known for its unusual topography and pristine landscapes.
  • Many plants thrive in the driftless areas due to the lack of disturbances in the soil.
Meaning
The term ‘driftless’ refers to an area or a state that has not undergone significant geological changes such as erosion or sediment deposition, resulting in a stable landscape.
Synonyms
  • Stable
  • Unmoved
  • Fixed