Associations to the word «Astray»
Noun
- Allah
- Temptation
- Lead
- Satan
- Traveler
- Path
- Guide
- Passion
- Knoll
- Desire
- Devil
- Repentance
- Darkness
- Sweeney
- Gone
- Devise
- Christendom
- Overflow
- Sheep
- Commandment
- Will
- Tremble
- Lust
- Ninety
- Sancho
- Goes
- Genius
- Reckoning
- Bribe
- Absurdity
- Flock
- Labyrinth
- Envy
- Mobile
- Goe
- Martha
- Sinner
- Guidance
- Him
- Melt
- Destiny
- Wit
- Go
- Instinct
- Led
- Folly
- Senor
- Judgment
- Error
- Shepherd
- Guiding
- Diversion
- Mankind
- Hereafter
- Prophet
- Lowe
- Fold
- Oasis
- Ignorance
- Nay
- Wilt
- Imagination
- Bullock
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
ASTRAY, adverb. In a wrong or unknown and wrongly-motivated direction.
Dictionary definition
ASTRAY, adverb. Away from the right path or direction; "he was led astray".
ASTRAY, adverb. Far from the intended target; "the arrow went wide of the mark"; "a bullet went astray and killed a bystander".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.