Definition of Desperate

  • 1. A person who is frightened and in need of help Noun
  • 2. Arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope Adjective Satellite
  • 3. Desperately determined Adjective Satellite
  • 4. (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair Adjective Satellite
  • 5. Showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort Adjective Satellite
  • 6. Showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire Adjective Satellite
  • 7. Fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless Adjective Satellite

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