Synonym: frantic, mad, reckless, wild. Antonym: desirous, hopeful. Similar words: desperately, operate, tolerate, moderate, generate, cooperate, inveterate, accelerate. Meaning: ['despərət] n. a person who is frightened and in need of help. adj. 1. arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope 2. desperately determined 3. (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair 4. showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort 5. showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire 6. fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless.
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31. Desperate for money, she called her sister, whom she hadn't spoken to in 20 years.
32. Because that desperate love, what I lost you never know.
33. The doctors made one last desperate attempt/effort to save the boy's life.
34. Sadness into the river upstream, I for who the desperate.
35. In a desperate attempt to stave off defeat, he reluctantly promised wholesale reform of the constitution.
36. If you do not love me what am I desperate.
37. He made a desperate sprint for the train.
38. The earthquake survivors are in desperate need of help.
39. He erupted into loud, desperate sobs.
40. The African elephant is in a desperate plight.
41. Car firms are desperate to achieve economies of scale.
42. India's United Nations ambassador said the situation is desperate.
43. He was desperate to get a job.
44. He was desperate to try and recoup his losses.
45. They made a desperate plea for help.
46. He has a desperate desire to succeed.
47. She made a desperate attempt to escape.
48. The city is suffering a desperate shortage of water.
49. The state of the country is desperate.
50. He is a desperate criminal.
51. I was absolutely desperate to see her.
52. I'm not so desperate as to agree to that.
53. It's a desperate situation demanding a desperate remedy.
54. His mother was desperate with worry.
55. She was desperate with fear.
56. He is homeless and in desperate need of help.
57. The house is in desperate need of redecoration.
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58. They made a desperate attempt to save the company.
59. The team is desperate for a win.
60. He made a desperate attempt to hijack a plane.
More similar words: desperately, operate, tolerate, moderate, generate, cooperate, inveterate, accelerate, cooperate with, deliberately, despite, widespread, especially, respectively, with respect to, irrespective of, operator, operation, operating, rate, cooperative, AND operation, refrigerator, speculate, consideration, generation gap, at any rate, accurate, strategy, decorate.