Vi fant 12 definisjoner av desperate på engelsk.
Noun |
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| desperate - a person who is frightened and in need of help; "they prey on the hopes of the desperate" | ||
| unfortunate, unfortunate person a person who suffers misfortune | ||
Adjective |
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| desperate - showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life" | ||
| heroic | ||
| desperate - fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency" | ||
| dire | ||
| desperate - showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire; "felt a desperate urge to confess"; "a desperate need for recognition" | ||
| desperate - desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-or-die conflict" | ||
| do-or-die | ||
| desperate - (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of desperate men" | ||
| desperate - arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams" | ||
| despairing | ||
