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stark
Overview of adj stark
The adj stark has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) blunt, crude, stark -- (devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline")
2. austere, severe, stark, stern -- (severely simple; "a stark interior")
3. stark -- (complete or extreme; "stark poverty"; "a stark contrast")
4. arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, stark, staring, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated -- (without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers; "an arrant fool"; "a complete coward"; "a consummate fool"; "a double-dyed villain"; "gross negligence"; "a perfect idiot"; "pure folly"; "what a sodding mess"; "stark staring mad"; "a thoroughgoing villain"; "utter nonsense"; "the unadulterated truth")
5. bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark -- (providing no shelter or sustenance; "bare rocky hills"; "barren lands"; "the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes"; "the desolate surface of the moon"; "a stark landscape")
Overview of adv stark
The adv stark has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. stark -- (completely; "stark mad"; "mouth stark open")
Grep of noun stark
starkey
starkness
Antonyms of adj stark
5 senses of stark
Sense 1
blunt, crude(prenominal), stark(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA unconditional) -> conditional
Sense 2
austere, severe, stark, stern
INDIRECT (VIA plain) -> fancy
Sense 3
stark
INDIRECT (VIA immoderate) -> moderate
Sense 4
arrant(prenominal), complete(prenominal), consummate(prenominal), double-dyed(prenominal), everlasting(prenominal), gross(prenominal), perfect(prenominal), pure(prenominal), sodding(prenominal), stark(prenominal), staring(prenominal), thoroughgoing(prenominal), utter(prenominal), unadulterated
INDIRECT (VIA unmitigated) -> mitigated
Sense 5
bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark
INDIRECT (VIA inhospitable) -> hospitable
Similarity of adj stark
5 senses of stark
Sense 1
blunt, crude(prenominal), stark(prenominal)
=> unconditional (vs. conditional)
Sense 2
austere, severe, stark, stern
=> plain (vs. fancy)
Sense 3
stark
=> immoderate (vs. moderate)
Sense 4
arrant(prenominal), complete(prenominal), consummate(prenominal), double-dyed(prenominal), everlasting(prenominal), gross(prenominal), perfect(prenominal), pure(prenominal), sodding(prenominal), stark(prenominal), staring(prenominal), thoroughgoing(prenominal), utter(prenominal), unadulterated
=> unmitigated (vs. mitigated)
Sense 5
bare, barren, bleak, desolate, stark
=> inhospitable (vs. hospitable)
Pertainyms of adj stark
Attributes of adj stark
Domain of adj stark
Domain Terms of adj stark
Familiarity of adj stark
stark used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =5)
Grep of adj stark
stark
stark naked
starkers
Antonyms of adv stark
Synonyms of adv stark
1 sense of stark
Sense 1
stark
Pertainyms of adv stark
Domain of adv stark
Domain Terms of adv stark
Familiarity of adv stark
stark used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adv stark
stark
starkly
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