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desperateness
noun as in despair
Example Sentences
In those fatal spring months in New York, the sound inside ambulances conveyed, at least to me, a desperateness even more dire than the wailing sirens ricocheting across the city.
“The images clearly convey the ugliness and desperateness of these women,” Parkin told The Washington Post in 2016.
“The images clearly convey the ugliness and desperateness of these women,” Parkin told The Washington Post in 2016.
This element of overachieving, of desperateness to dazzle, was very camp.
She’s given a short, angular bob like Liza Minnelli in the movie and the coked-up desperateness that this rendition layers onto the Sally Bowles character.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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