Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
float-away
verb
/floʊt əˈweɪ/
Definition
To drift or glide away on the surface of a liquid or through the air, often in a gentle or effortless manner.
Examples
- As the balloon released from her hand, it began to float away into the blue sky.
- He watched the leaves float away on the surface of the pond.
Meaning
The term describes the act of something becoming detached and being carried away by a current or wind, typically referring to light objects or feelings.
Synonyms
- drift
- lift
- glide
- sail
