Desperate counterattack Synonyms

Definitions for Desperate


  • (adjective) feeling or showing no hope
  • (noun) a person who is frightened and in need of help
  • (adjective) showing extreme urgency or intensity especially because of great need or desire

Definitions for Counterattack


  • (noun) an attack made to counter an enemy's attack
  • (noun) an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
  • (noun) (chess) an attack that is intended to counter the opponent's advantage in another part of the board