Desperate synonyms
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Part of speech:
urgent (related)
sad (related)
in extremities
Hopeless
Filled with despondency; dejected
Not cautious; rash.
rash (related)
Full of intensity; energetic or fierce:
Characterized by or resulting from despair; hopeless:
Having or expressing desire; desiring:
(Archaic) Insane
Furiously disturbed or turbulent; stormy:
Superior in quality or character; noble:
Acting with force; having a strong or violent effect; severe; harsh; extreme
Having an acute angle:
Warning of or having dreadful or terrible consequences; calamitous:
hopeless (related)
careless (related)
extreme (related)
Extremely evil or cruel; monstrous:
Spirited and original:
(Physics) Capable of sustaining a nuclear chain reaction:
Involving or filled with danger; perilous.
Trifling or unimportant
(Informal) Very unappealing; ugly:
Not curable; that cannot be remedied or corrected
No longer in the possession, care, or control of someone or something:
Extremely immoral or cruel:
Violent in action or disposition; unrestrained
Occurring suddenly or unexpectedly.
Acting or done with a lack of care or caution; careless or irresponsible.
Lacking substance or worth:
calm (antonym)
satisfactory (antonym)
satisfied (antonym)
content (antonym)
contented (antonym)
hopeful (antonym)
confident (antonym)
secure (antonym)
unworried (antonym)
Bereft or deprived:
Of or relating to a climacteric.
Of supreme importance; decisive; critical
Intensely eager; intense; ardent
Having or showing strong feeling or great seriousness:
Extremely formidable:
Characterized by forcefulness of expression or intensity of emotion or conviction; fervid:
hope (related)
safety (related)
big (related)
strong (related)
Of a size or scale that is larger than life:
do-or-die
Showing or involving a desperate effort or need to succeed
That cannot be retrieved, recovered, restored, or recalled
Very forceful:
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