14
hopelessly(adverb, hopelessly)
10
despairingly(adverb, sadly, bad feelings, falsely, gloomily)
10
madly(adjective, adverb, intensely, violently, hastily)
10
frantically(adjective, adverb, intensely, fiercely, wildly)
9
furiously(adjective, adverb, greatness, intensely, fiercely)
9
wildly(adjective, adverb, intensely, fiercely, violently)
8
fiercely(intensely, wildly)
8
despondently(adverb, bad feelings, hopelessly)
7
violently(intensely, fiercely, wildly)
6
recklessly(adverb, intensely, fiercely, wildly)
5
forlornly(adverb, hopelessly)
5
desolately(adverb, sadly, bad feelings, falsely, gloomily)
5
pessimistically(adverb, bad feelings, hopelessly)
5
exceedingly(intensely, fiercely, wildly)
5
extremely(adverb, badly, intensely, fiercely, wildly)
4
dejectedly(adverb, bad feelings, hopelessly)
4
like crazy
3
like mad(expression, intensely, fiercely, wildly)
3
awfully
3
gloomily(adverb, bad feelings, hopelessly)
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