Desperate and Heedless

Desperate

Desperate adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.

Heedless and desperate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heedless" instead an adjective "Desperate".

Nearby Words: desperately, desperation

Heedless

Heedless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

Desperate and heedless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperate" instead an adjective "Heedless".

Nearby Words: heed, heedlessly, heedful
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