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Desperately vs Restlessly - What's the difference?

desperately | restlessly |

As adverbs the difference between desperately and restlessly

is that desperately is in a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly while restlessly is in a restless manner.

desperately

English

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
  • restlessly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a restless manner.
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  • There is an hour or two, after the passengers have embarked, which is disquieting and fussy.Stewards, carrying cabin trunks, swarm in the corridors. Passengers wander restlessly about or hurry, with futile energy, from place to place.

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