WWordGenerator.org GeneratorsWord ListsBlogAboutGenerate a word Home / D / desperately desperately adverb /dɛspərɪtli/ 4 syllables 11 letters Scrabble 17 WWF 18 Definitions adverb with great urgency “the soil desperately needed potash” urgently in intense despair “the child clung desperately to her mother” Look “desperately” up elsewhere Wiktionary ↗ Merriam-Webster ↗ Etymonline ↗ Dictionary.com ↗ Want another word?Spin the dictionary for a fresh one. Generate a word →