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desperately

/ˈdɛspərətli/ /ˈdɛspərətli/
adverb
  1. 1 çaresizce, umutsuzca
  2. 2 deli gibi, fena hâlde

Definition (English)

  1. In a way that shows you have lost all hope.
  2. Very much; extremely.

Example Sentences

  1. He looked around desperately, searching for help.
    Çaresizce etrafına bakınarak yardım aradı.
  2. The doctors tried desperately to save his life.
    Doktorlar hayatını kurtarmak için çaresizce uğraştı.
  3. She desperately wanted to win the competition.
    Yarışmayı kazanmayı deli gibi istiyordu.
  4. The town desperately needs a new hospital.
    Kasabanın fena hâlde yeni bir hastaneye ihtiyacı var.

Synonyms

urgentlyfranticallyhopelesslyferventlyintenselywildlyextremely

Collocations

desperately needdesperately wantdesperately trydesperately seekdesperately hopedesperately attempt

Related Words

hopefearurgencyemotionactioneffort