desperate need

language: en

definitions

  1. An extreme, urgent, or critical requirement for something essential for survival or well-being.
    en: An extreme, urgent, or critical requirement for something essential for survival or well-being.
  2. A state of extreme poverty, hardship, or dire circumstances.
    en: A state of extreme poverty, hardship, or dire circumstances.

examples

  1. The refugees are in desperate need of clean water and medical supplies.

    The refugees are in desperate need of clean water and medical supplies.

  2. The charity works to support families living in desperate need.

    The charity works to support families living in desperate need.