How do you pronounce desperately?

desperately is pronounced as /ˈdɛspərətli/.

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desperately

😫desperately

adverb

/ˈdɛspərətli/

Desperate despicable

Meaning

in a way that shows despair or great need

Example Sentences

He called for help desperately after the accident.

Example Expressions

desperately in need

Synonyms

urgently, hopelessly, frantically, severely, badly

Antonyms

calmly, easily, leisurely

Collocations

desperately need, desperately want, cry desperately, try desperately

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