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What does desperately mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word desperately? Here's what it means.

Adverb
  1. In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
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I had to try desperately to prevent my somber expression from matching one of a person walking the plank towards shark-infested waters.
She runs desperately about, waggling her bottom at the camera until eventually someone shoots a paintball right at it.
As for the humorist-author, can the book he is jerry-building sell anywhere near so well as he almost desperately counts on?
Internal strife within the ecumene has desperately weakened Forerunner defenses.
That was Jessica's voice, slightly nasal, desperately advertising the fact that any pity would be welcome.
She yelped a bit from the sudden take off, grabbing desperately at his shirt.

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