Stark – meaning, usage, quotes, and social examples

The word of the day is ‘stark’.

The word is an adjective, i.e., it adds more information about the noun or sentence.

No, the word is an adjective. Therefore, it does not have a past form.

It means:
1. Utter
2. Severe or bare in appearance or outline.
3. Absolute
4. Complete

1. Hindi – Nira
2. Spanish – Rígido
3. French – Rigide
4. Mandarin – Xiānmíng

1. But stark fear and the memory of unendurable pain drove him on.
2. But his wife was dying from the hardships she had suffered, due to stark poverty.
3. The ridge formed a stark silhouette against the sky.
4. He came running back in stark terror.
5. They are stark mad with curiosity, and unable for a spell to say a word to us.

Some synonyms of today’s word are:
blunt, simple, abrupt, arrant, bald, bare, blasted, blessed, complete, confounded, consummate, downright, entire, firm, flagrant, gross, infernal, out-and-out, outright, palpable, patent, pure, rank, severe, sheer, stiff, unalloyed, unmitigated, sharply delineated, sharp, sharply defined, well focused,crisp, distinct, obvious, evident, clear, clear-cut, graphic, striking, desolate, barren, arid, vacant, empty, forsaken, godforsaken, bleak, dreary, gloomy, sombre, depressing, cheerless, joyless, uninviting, miserable, grim, harsh, oppressive, merciless, drear, austere, unadorned, unembellished, undecorated, uncomfortable, bleak, au naturel, chaste, plain, raw, severe, solitary, stripped, unclad, unclothed, uncovered, undraped, vacuous, void, utter, perfect, positive, thorough, thoroughgoing, through and through, surpassing, veritable, rank, unequivocal, undeniable, unqualified, unadulterated
unmixed etc.

clothed, covered, indefinite, fuzzy, indistinct, pleasant, comfortable, ornate