Desperately
Desperately adverb - To a great degree.
Shockingly and desperately are semantically related. in frightfully topic. In some cases you can use "Shockingly" instead an adverb "Desperately", when it comes to topics like hopelessly.
Nearby Words: desperate, desperation
Shockingly
Shockingly adverb - So as to shock the feelings.
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Synonyms for Shockingly
Desperately and shockingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Shockingly".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- badly and desperately
- badly and shockingly
- awfully and desperately
- awfully and shockingly
- terribly and desperately
- terribly and shockingly
- frightfully and desperately
- frightfully and shockingly
- dreadfully and desperately
- dreadfully and shockingly
- horribly and desperately
- horribly and shockingly
- hopelessly and desperately
- hopelessly and shockingly
Both words in one sentence
- Tears of Fear: Undyne begins to actually shed these from how shockingly terrified she is while Alphys plays around inside her desperately-trying-not-to-swallow mouth for the recreational amusement of a live television audience.
Source: Fan Work / Alphys Hoek
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