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▸ adjective: Being filled with, or in a state of, despair; hopeless.
▸ adjective: Beyond hope, leaving little reason for hope; causing despair; extremely perilous.
▸ adjective: Involving or employing extreme measures, without regard to danger or safety; reckless due to hopelessness.
▸ adjective: Extremely bad; outrageous, shocking; intolerable.
▸ adjective: Intense; extremely intense.
▸ noun: A person in desperate circumstances or who is at the point of desperation, such as a down-and-outer, addict, etc.
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hopeless,
despairing,
dangerous,
brave,
courageous,
dire,
critical,
resolute,
unsafe,
heroic,
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