Desperately and Most

Desperately

Desperately adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: all of a sudden everything went desperately wrong

Most and desperately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Most" instead an adverb "Desperately".

Nearby Words: desperate, desperation

Most

Most adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: a most careful driver, especially in bad weather

Desperately and most are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Most".

Nearby Word: mostly
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