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Word "DESPERATE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
Synonyms:
dire
Examples:
a desperate illness
on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope
Synonyms:
despairing
Examples:
a desperate cry for help
helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether
her desperate screams

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
desperately determined
Synonyms:
do-or-die

Crossword Clues for DESPERATE

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Clue Source Date
TV series, - - - Housewives
Hopeless rapeseed crop - about time! (9)
Dan, say, is the very epitome of one in a distressed state (9)
Change of speed leads to speed which is reckless
Ready to run any risk
Change of speed before pace is reckless
_ Housewives, US comedy-drama which starred Felicity Huffman (9)
Utterly reckless of the French head accepting beer regularly (9)
Reckless from despair
Reckless speed! Reckless speed! (9)
Without hope The Sun Two Speed 19 Jan 2024
Speed that's mad, speed that's reckless The Sun Two Speed 19 Jan 2024
It's steep, dear! In a way, you could say it was hopeless
You're hopeless! You tear about with speed!
___ Dan, comic character Puzzler Backwords 08 Jan 2024
Reckless, audacious (9)
Frantic Mirror Classic 20 Dec 2023
Pete dares to be rebellious, being reckless (9) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Nov 2023
Lousy nuts deter apes The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Oct 2023
Critical of small boy before gym class The Times Cryptic 15 Sep 2023
Willing to take extreme measures LA Times Daily 05 Jun 2023
Frantic burst of speed leading to charge The Times Cryptic 05 Jun 2023
At end of his tether, as Dan famously was? The Times Cryptic 17 Jan 2022
Feeling hopeless Irish Times Simplex 27 Nov 2021
Parking area cutting through lonely Egyptian grave 
Last-ditch Newsday 11 Jul 2021
In dire straits Newsday 04 May 2021
Rash itching The Telegraph Cryptic 16 Mar 2021
. Wretched speed, wretched speed
Hopeless judge is behind reclassification of speed
Pressing new peers in appointment The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Jul 2020
Reckless speed, speed reckless!
Drastic extra power for Queen in court
Speed that's mad — speed that's reckless The Sun Two Speed 04 Jan 2019
Without hope The Sun Two Speed 04 Jan 2019
Wretched peers struggling to see on the periphery
Hopeless repositioning tree with spade
Feeling hopeless Irish Times Simplex 11 Aug 2018
Crazy speed and more speed? Reckless! The Sun Two Speed 19 Apr 2018
. Hopeless Proteas need form that's missing, no?
Mowat's The ____ People Canadiana 25 Sep 2017
Dear Pete's awfully full of hopelessness
Incorrect speed estimate is reckless
Abandoned in deep-sea, swam overcoming resistance and time
Reckless, like some spouses on television
Like some measures
Do-or-die
Frantic
Do-or-die
Wyler's "The ___ Hours": 1955
In dire straits
At the end of one's rope
Extreme
"The ___ Hours."
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