Desperately and Stinking

Desperately

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

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

Nearby Words: desperate, desperation

Stinking

Stinking adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: a huge, showy house that screams, “We're stinking rich!”

Desperately and stinking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Stinking".

Nearby Words: stink, stinker, stinky
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