Grade 6

desperate

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(des-per-ate) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. feeling or showing a hopeless sense of urgency.

Example Sentence

She made a desperate call for help.

More Example Sentences

The team was desperate to win the game.

Synonyms

hopeless; frantic; despairing

Antonyms

hopeful; optimistic; confident

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Rhymes

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