desperate (n.)
desperate (adj.)
- accident-prone
- acute
- amok
- apathetic
- atrocious
- bacchic
- baffled
- berserk
- bleak
- breakneck
- careless
- cheerless
- comfortless
- compelling
- concentrated
- critical
- crucial
- crying
- dangerous
- despairing
- despondent
- devil-may-care
- dire
- disconsolate
- dismal
- exquisite
- fierce
- foiled
- foolhardy
- forlorn
- frantic
- frenetic
- frenzied
- frustrated
- furious
- grave
- great
- grim
- harum-scarum
- hasty
- hazardous
- headlong
- heinous
- hopeless
- hotheaded
- hurried
- impetuous
- mad
- maniac
- maniacal
- monstrous
- overeager
- overenthusiastic
- overzealous
- panic-stricken
- perilous
- pinched
- precarious
- precipitant
- precipitate
- precipitous
- pressing
- rabid
- raging
- rash
- reckless
- scandalous
- serious
- shocking
- slapdash
- tenuous
- terrible
- thwarted
- uncontrollable
- unhopeful
- urgent
- vehement
- venturesome
- vicious
- violent
- wanton
- wild
- wretched
Diseases desperate grown
By desperate appliance are relieved,
Or not at all.
For a desperate disease a desperate cure.
Diseases desperate grown
By desperate appliance are relieved,
Or not at all.
Beware of desperate steps! The darkest day,
Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.