Desperate
Desperate adjective - Feeling or showing no hope.
Suicidal and desperate are semantically related. in anguished topic. In some cases you can use "Suicidal" instead an adjective "Desperate".
Nearby Words: desperately, desperation
Suicidal
Suicidal adjective - Dangerous to yourself or your interests.
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Synonyms for Suicidal
Desperate and suicidal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperate" instead an adjective "Suicidal".
Nearby Words: suicide, suicided
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- violent and desperate
- violent and suicidal
- frantic and desperate
- frantic and suicidal
- perilous and desperate
- perilous and suicidal
- dangerous and desperate
- dangerous and suicidal
- reckless and desperate
- reckless and suicidal
- downcast and desperate
- downcast and suicidal
- dejected and desperate
- dejected and suicidal
Both words in one sentence
- During the commentary for Mallrats where he describes himself as desperate and suicidal during the production of the movie, coming home at night with a bag of sleeping pills and preparing to just end it all.
Source: Self Deprecation / Real Life - Bon Jovi's "Someday I'll Be Saturday Night": all the characters mentioned within are either desperate, suicidal, abused, or all three, but eventually they will be like a Saturday Night.
Source: Lyrical Dissonance / Rock -
Lyrical Dissonance: "Someday I'll Be Saturday Night": all the characters mentioned within are either desperate, suicidal, abused, or all three, but eventually they will be like a Saturday Night.
Source: Music / Bon Jovi
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