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desperately

Meaning of “desperately”

In an extreme or grievous manner.

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First occurrence: Jeremiah 17:9

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Jeremiah 17:9
¶ The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 17:9 · retained source text

¶ The heart is deceitfull aboue all things, and desperately wicked, who can know it?

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