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Synonyms for desperate

Similarity of adj desperate

6 senses of desperate

Sense 1:

despairing, desperate
hopeless (vs. hopeful)

Sense 2:

desperate, do-or-die(prenominal)
resolute (vs. irresolute)

Sense 3:

desperate
dangerous (vs. safe), unsafe

Sense 4:

desperate, heroic
brave (vs. cowardly), courageous

Sense 5:

desperate
imperative (vs. beseeching)

Sense 6:

desperate, dire
critical (vs. noncritical)