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Desperate has 10 synonyms. The top synonyms for desperate are in desperate straits, sorely pressed, in extremities, accident-prone, up against it, unfortunate, desirous of, desponding and 2 more. Another word for desperate is in desperate straits. Browse the full list below.
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Desperate has 10 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.
(adj): being filled with, or in a state of despair; reckless abandon in the pursuit of an extreme desire
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