What is "desperately" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does desperately mean in English? Meaning of desperately definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "desperately" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "desperately": with great urgency

Adverb

Meaning: with great urgency

Example: health care reform is needed urgently the soil desperately needed potash

Synonyms: desperately urgently

Meaning of "desperately": in intense despair

Adverb

Meaning: in intense despair

Example: the child clung desperately to her mother

Synonyms: desperately

Synonyms:

badly, seriously, fiercely, greatly, dangerously, carelessly, perilously, dramatically, gravely, harmfully, hysterically, like crazy, like mad, hopelessly, fearfully, shockingly, appallingly,

Antonyms:

mildly, calmly, easily, trivially, calmly, easily, trivially,

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