Desperately
Desperately adverb - To a great degree.
Terminally and desperately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Terminally" instead an adverb "Desperately".
Nearby Words: desperate, desperation
Terminally
Terminally adverb - At the end.
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Synonyms for Terminally
Desperately and terminally are semantically related. You can use "Desperately" instead an adverb "Terminally".
Nearby Word: terminal
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- badly and desperately
- badly and terminally
- severely and desperately
- severely and terminally
- seriously and desperately
- seriously and terminally
- gravely and desperately
- gravely and terminally
- dangerously and desperately
- dangerously and terminally
- acutely and desperately
- acutely and terminally
- unfortunately and desperately
- unfortunately and terminally
Both words in one sentence
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Gilligan Cut: A pretty depressing example occurs at the beginning, when Mark is sitting by the bed of his terminally ill mother, repeating desperately that she won't die because he won't let her.
Source: Film / The Good Son
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