Desperately
Desperately adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: all of a sudden everything went desperately wrong
Overmuch and desperately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Overmuch" instead an adverb "Desperately".
Nearby Words: desperate, desperation
Overmuch
Overmuch adverb - Beyond a normal or acceptable limit.
Desperately and overmuch are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Overmuch".
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