drifter
C7669
concept
A drifter is a person who moves from place to place without a permanent home, steady job, or long-term commitments, often living a transient and unpredictable lifestyle.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| drifter canonical | 6 |
| van dweller | 3 |
| castaway | 2 |
| wanderer | 2 |
| American drifter | 1 |
| post-apocalyptic wanderer | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: drifter
Generated description
A drifter is a person who moves from place to place without a permanent home, steady job, or long-term commitments, often living a transient and unpredictable lifestyle.
Instances (15)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Kilroy | — |
| Lester Ballard | — |
| Alexander Selkirk | castaway |
| Max Rockatansky | — |
| Swankie | van dweller |
| Bob Wells | van dweller |
| Linda May | van dweller |
| Jake Blount | — |
| The King | — |
| Christopher McCandless | wanderer |
| Ted Brautigan | — |
|
Juana Maria (the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island)
surface form:
Juana Maria
|
castaway |
| Eli | post-apocalyptic wanderer |
| Jack McCall | American drifter |
| Everett Ruess | wanderer |