Definition of free–floating
1a : floating freely free–floating vegetationb : lacking specific attachment, direction, or purpose free–floating ideas
2 : felt as an emotion without apparent cause free–floating anxiety
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1815
First Known Use of free–floating
1815
FREE–FLOATING Defined for English Language Learners
free-floating
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adjective
Definition of free–floating for English Language Learners
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: not connected or attached to anything : not directed at or caused by anything specific
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free–floating
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adjective
free–float·ing
\ˈfrē-ˈflōt-iŋ\
Medical Definition of free–floating
: felt as an emotion without apparent cause free–floating anxiety
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