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zoufalý — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • desperate adjective Willing to do almost anything because you urgently need something; driven by extreme need.
  • despondent adjective Feeling low, discouraged, and without hope.
  • disconsolate adj Cheerless, dreary.
  • forlorn adj Sad and lonely, especially from feeling abandoned.
  • wretched adj Extremely unhappy or in a miserable, unfortunate state.

Senses

zoufalý is used for these senses in English:

  • desperate Being filled with, or in a state of, despair; hopeless.
  • despondent In low spirits from loss of hope or courage.
  • disconsolate Cheerless, dreary.
  • forlorn Pitifully sad, wretched, miserable; lonely, especially from feeling abandoned, deserted, forsaken.
  • forlorn Unlikely to succeed; hopeless.
  • wretched Characterized by or feeling deep affliction or distress; very miserable.

desperate — full definition

  1. adjective Willing to do almost anything because you urgently need something; driven by extreme need.
  2. adjective So serious or dangerous that there seems to be little hope; extremely dire.
  3. adjective Reckless because you feel you have no other choice; willing to take drastic risks.

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