Definition of "desperately" in İngilizce

adverb

1. In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.

   • She desperately grabbed at the nearby branches as she heard the branch she was standing on start to snap.
   • I could desperately do with some coffee right now.

2. extremely

   • The race for silver medal was desperately close, they needed a photo finish to separate the runners.