desirous
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~ having or expressing desire for something; "desirous of high office"; "desirous of finding a quick solution to the problem"
desk-bound
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~ restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity
deskbound
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~ restricted to working in an office rather than in an active physical capacity
desolate
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~ providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape"
desolate
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~ crushed by grief; "depressed and desolate of soul"; "a low desolate wail"
despairing
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~ arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams"
desperate
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~ (of persons) dangerously reckless or violent as from urgency or despair; "a desperate criminal"; "taken hostage of desperate men"
desperate
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~ arising from or marked by despair or loss of hope; "a despairing view of the world situation"; "the last despairing plea of the condemned criminal"; "a desperate cry for help"; "helpless and desperate--as if at the end of his tether"; "her desperate screams"
desperate
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~ showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire; "felt a desperate urge to confess"; "a desperate need for recognition"
desperate
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~ fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless; "a desperate illness"; "on all fronts the Allies were in a desperate situation due to lack of materiel"- G.C.Marshall; "a dire emergency"
desperate
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~ desperately determined; "do-or-die revolutionaries"; "a do-or-die conflict"
desperate
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~ showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort; "made a last desperate attempt to reach the climber"; "the desperate gallantry of our naval task forces marked the turning point in the Pacific war"- G.C.Marshall; "they took heroic measures to save his life"
despicable
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~ morally reprehensible; "would do something as despicable as murder"; "ugly crimes"; "the vile development of slavery appalled them"; "a slimy little liar"
despised
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~ treated with dislike or contempt
despiteful
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~ showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; "a despiteful fiend"; "a truly spiteful child"; "a vindictive man will look for occasions for resentment"
despoiled
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~ having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence; "the raped countryside"
despondent
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~ without or almost without hope; "despondent about his failure"; "too heartsick to fight back"
despotic
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~ ruled by or characteristic of a despot; "moved from a feudal to a despotic order"; "his administration was arrogant and despotic"
despotic
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~ belonging to or having the characteristics of a despot
despotic
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~ characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government"