1) Desperately 2) In a desperate manner 3) In a frightful way 4) In an urgent way 5) In desperation 6) Ominously 7) With desperation 8) With great urgency 9) With ominousness 
• (adv.) In a dire manner.
Dire'ly adverb In a dire manner. Drayton. 
direly 1. Dreadfully; terribly: 'She could only think direly of what the storm did to her house.' 2. An indication of trouble, disaster, misfortune, etc.: 'The predictions were direly presented by the financial adviser.' 3. Urgently; desperately: 'They were direly in need of food.'