Desperately
Desperately adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: all of a sudden everything went desperately wrong
Exceptionally and desperately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exceptionally" instead an adverb "Desperately".
Nearby Words: desperate, desperation
Exceptionally
Exceptionally adverb - To an exceptional degree.
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Synonyms for Exceptionally
Desperately and exceptionally are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Exceptionally".
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Related pairs
- much and desperately
- much and exceptionally
- very and desperately
- very and exceptionally
- greatly and desperately
- greatly and exceptionally
- uncommonly and desperately
- uncommonly and exceptionally
- extremely and desperately
- extremely and exceptionally
- badly and desperately
- badly and exceptionally
- particularly and desperately
- particularly and exceptionally
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