Desperately
Desperately adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: all of a sudden everything went desperately wrong
Much and desperately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Much" instead an adverb "Desperately".
Nearby Words: desperate, desperation
Much
Much adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: much gratified by the favorable response to her novel
Desperately and much are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Much".
Nearby Word: muchness
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