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unmoored¹

adjective

  1. not comparable Not moored. Left unmoored, the boat gradually drifted out to sea.
  2. figuratively, not comparable Mentally immature, unstable, or lacking in emotional connections. The sequel checks in with the unmoored but largely lovable characters from the first movie as they face middle age.

unmoored²

verb

  1. participle, past simple past and past participle of unmoor

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adj unstable, lacking in emotional connections

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@misc{unmoored_2026,
  title = {unmoored},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unmoored},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}