Slip/Lose Your Moorings

Synonyms of slip/lose your moorings

• drift away
• become unmoored
• lose anchor

Antonyms of slip/lose your moorings

• stay in place
• secure moorings
• anchor firmly

Collocations of slip/lose your moorings

financial security

Frequency: 80 %

With the economic downturn, many people are slipping in financial security.

emotional stability

Frequency: 70 %

After the loss of her job, she felt like she was slipping in emotional stability.

mental clarity

Frequency: 60 %

The stress of the situation caused him to lose his mental clarity.

physical balance

Frequency: 50 %

As she aged, she found herself slipping in physical balance.

spiritual grounding

Frequency: 40 %

Without regular meditation, he felt like he was losing his spiritual grounding.

Idiomatic Expressions for slip/lose your moorings

• Phrase: slip/lose your moorings
  Meaning: to become disoriented or lose one's sense of direction or purpose
  Usage: After the death of his wife, he seemed to slip his moorings and struggled to find his way in life.