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desperately

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Phonetic Respelling: [ des-per-it-lee, -prit- ]

Definition: Play

adverb. being beyond or almost beyond hope

Sentence: Play Play

Wedesperatelyneed a new computer.

More example sentences:

We desperately need a new computer.

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Why did Mrs. Bellingham desperately need Anastasia's help?

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Who does Jack desperately want to rescue?

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What is the one thing Nora desperately needs to survive?

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What happens when the Matron is desperately hanging off the edge of a tier?

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What did Timmy struggle desperately to keep the baby-monster from eating?

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The Germans were desperately trying to contain the Anzio beachhead.

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Burkina Faso is a desperately poor landlocked country in western Africa.

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In the sentence, "Again, he tried desperately to make himself descend" what does the word desperately mean?

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What did Emma desperately fight to reach to get her out of the water?

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Why does Snow so desperately need to win the Hunger Games?

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Synonyms: Play

hopeless; despairing; forlorn

Antonyms: Play

hopeful

How many syllables in desperately?

4 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide desperately into syllables:

des-per-ate-ly

Desperately rhymes:


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