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List of antonyms from "desolate" to antonyms from "destroy"


Discover our 253 antonyms available for the terms "despoiler, despairing, desolate, despisement, desperately" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « desperate »

  • adj reckless, outrageous
  • adj extreme, intense
  • adj hopeless
Example sentences :
  • He turned and began to run homewards, like a hunted man in desperate flight.
  • Extract from : « Viviette » by William J. Locke
  • Desperate hope in another man's God may do something for us, but it cannot do much.
  • Extract from : « The Conquest of Fear » by Basil King
  • In this desperate situation he determined to send a written despatch to Athens.
  • Extract from : « Stories from Thucydides » by H. L. Havell
  • It may be, however, that matters are not so desperate as they appear.
  • Extract from : « Main Street » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • "You're a desperate fellow," she said, half scared, and she laughed a little.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • The attack of the castle and the defense of it were equally fierce, bloody, and desperate.
  • Extract from : « Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates » by Howard Pyle
  • Suffering had made me desperate, and I cared not for the consequences.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • Even this did not make me beastly drunk, but it made me desperate and impudent.
  • Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
  • "Kill me, if you will, and have done," he went on in a voice that was desperate with love and shame.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard
  • With a desperate effort he cast himself into the water, dragging them with him.
  • Extract from : « Fair Margaret » by H. Rider Haggard