as in frightfully In a manner characterized by extreme urgency, as in a state of great fear or anxiety. Clear All
38 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Desperately'
The citizen called the emergency services desperately when they witnessed a car accident.
The pilot maneuvered the aircraft desperately to avoid a collision in the crowded airspace.
The swimmer stroked desperately, racing against the strong current to reach the shore.
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