Search Result:stark
KK Pronunciation
〔 stɑrk 〕
Pronunciation
〔 stɑːk 〕
Overview of adj stark
The adj stark has 5 senses
- blunt, crude, stark -- (devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment; "the blunt truth"; "the crude facts"; "facing the stark reality of the deadline")
- austere, severe, stark, stern -- (severely simple; "a stark interior")
- stark -- (complete or extreme; "stark poverty"; "a stark contrast")
- 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")
- 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
- stark -- (completely; "stark mad"; "mouth stark open")