1. on the ocean or sea; at sea
2. lost or confused; not knowing what to do
Usage: figurative

1. on or into the sea

Examples

• The ship set asea at dawn.
• After the merger, the company felt asea without clear leadership.
• Sailors spend months asea during long voyages.
• When the project lost its funding, the team was left asea.
• The explorers ventured asea in search of new lands.
• He felt asea in the new city with no friends or family nearby.