desperately

/ˈdɛsp(ə)ɹətli/

desperately

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Definition

In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.

Etymology

From desperate + -ly.

Example Sentences

  • "She desperately grabbed at the nearby branches as she heard the branch she was standing on start to snap."
  • "I could desperately do with some coffee right now."
  • "I just need you miserably Broken man come to me I just need you desperately Just want to change your mind"
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