driftiness

noun

Meaning

A state of being unfocused, dreamy, or lacking clear direction.

Examples

The medication caused a mild driftiness that made it hard to drive safely.
She shook off her morning driftiness and finally started the project.

Synonyms: daze, vagueness, daydreaming, absent-mindedness, disorientation

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driftiness

noun

Pronunciation: ˈdrɪftinəs

Definition

A state of being unfocused, dreamy, or lacking clear direction.

Examples

The medication caused a mild driftiness that made it hard to drive safely.
She shook off her morning driftiness and finally started the project.
His driftiness during the lecture suggested he had not slept well the night before.

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