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English-Thai Dictionary

desperately

ADV อย่าง สิ้นหวัง  อย่าง หมดหวัง  yang-sin-wang

 

desperately

ADV อย่างเต็มที่  extreme;franticly yang-tem-ti

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DESPERATELY

adv. 1. In a desperate manner; as in despair; hence, furiously; with rage; madly; without regard to danger or safety; as, the troops fought desperately.
2. In a popular sense, greatly; extremely; violently.
She fell desperately in love with him.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DESPERATELY

DESPERATELY Des "per *ate *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly; extremely; as, the troops fought desperately. She fell desperately in love with him. Addison.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

desperately

des per ate ly |ˈdespəritlē ˈdɛspərətli | adverb in a way that shows despair: he looked around desperately. used to emphasize the extreme degree of something: he desperately needed a drink | [ as submodifier ] : I am desperately disappointed.

 

Oxford Dictionary

desperately

des |per |ate ¦ly adverb in a way that shows despair: he looked around desperately. used to emphasize the extreme degree of something: he desperately needed a drink | [ as submodifier ] : I am desperately disappointed.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

desperately

desperately adverb 1 he screamed desperately for help: in desperation, in despair, despairingly, in anguish, in distress; wretchedly, hopelessly, desolately, forlornly. 2 they are desperately ill: seriously, critically, gravely, severely, acutely, dangerously, perilously; very, extremely, dreadfully; hopelessly, irretrievably; informal terribly. 3 he desperately wanted to talk: urgently, pressingly; intensely, eagerly.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

desperately

desperately adverb 1 he screamed desperately for help: in desperation, in despair, despairingly, in anguish, in distress; miserably, wretchedly, hopelessly, desolately; forlornly, resignedly, defeatedly, pessimistically. 2 many of them will become desperately ill: seriously, gravely, severely, critically, acutely, dangerously, perilously, hazardously, precariously; very, extremely, awfully, terribly, tremendously, frightfully, dreadfully; hopelessly, irretrievably; informal chronically; archaic or humorous parlously. ANTONYMS slightly. 3 he desperately wanted to talk to me: urgently, pressingly, intensely, with urgency, eagerly.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

desperately

des per ate ly /désp (ə )rətli /despair 副詞 1 必死になって ; やけになって She tried desperately to put out the fire .彼女は必死で火を消そうとした 2 どうしても, 本気で ; ひどく, 極度に ▸ I desperately need money .私にはどうしてもお金が必要です be desperately ill [unhappy ]非常に重い病気 [ひどく不幸 ]である