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Floating or buoyant in water
“The easiest way to remain afloat while lying on the water is to have your arms outstretched straight from your shoulders, your palms down, providing a pontoon effect.”
Sailing aboard a ship
“Soon, the puffing of an engine ahead and the motion of our craft convinced us that we were really afloat on the waters of the Pacific.”
Covered with water and/or floating articles
“The entire village was afloat, including government offices and a school.”
In preparation or progress
“Plans are afloat for a new chemical laboratory and medical college on the campus.”
Solvent, free of debt
“His working heirs have their hands full keeping the business afloat.”
Drifting randomly or without control
Able or tending to keep afloat or rise to the top of a liquid or gas
Being in, or having been sent, into the air, sky or orbit
Maritime or aquatic in character, nature or use
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