Number of syllables in the word 'desperate'
Find out how many syllables are there in the word desperate.
- No of syllables in desperate : 3
- Divide syllables in desperate : des-per-ate
More about the word - desperate
- noun
- Definition : A person in desperate circumstances or who is at the point of desperation, such as a down-and-outer, addict, etc.
- adjective
- Definition : In dire need of something.
- Definition : Being filled with, or in a state of despair; hopeless.
- Definition : Without regard to danger or safety; reckless; furious.
- Definition : Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous; irretrievable.
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