Desperate
Hopeless
Synonyms Despairing, anguished, in despair, miserable, desolate, disheartened, demoralized, downcast, defeatist, distraught, overcome, at one's wits' end, at the end of one's tether, hopeless, distressed, suicidal, wretched, forlorn, discouraged, devastated, resigned, pessimistic, fraught, out of one's mind, beside oneself, and dolorous.
Last-chance
Synonyms Last-ditch, last-resort, last-gasp, all-out, final, frenzied, straining, hopeless, lost, last-chance, last-minute, eleventh-hour, do-or-die, frantic, wild, futile, and doomed.
Serious
Synonyms Grave, dangerous, perilous, precarious, acute, very bad, appalling, terrible, dreadful, intolerable, lamentable, poor, irretrievable, chronic, urgent, compelling, crucial, drastic, great, serious, risky, hazardous, critical, dire, calamitous, awful, frightful, outrageous, deplorable, sorry, hopeless, lousy, parlous, pressing, crying, vital, extreme, and exigent.
Lawless
Synonyms Violent, lawless, rash, impetuous, incautious, do-or-die, risky, dangerous, reckless, hasty, foolhardy, death-or-glory, and hazardous.
Craving
Example Sentences
He made a desperate attempt today.
Her desperate cries echoed loudly.
They felt desperate for help.
Desperate measures were finally taken.
