āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
01
āĻāĻ ā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦā§, āĻĻā§āĻĸāĻŧāĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a strict and serious way, especially when showing disapproval or giving orders
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She sternly reminded her son that lying would not be tolerated.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ ā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻā§āϞā§āĻā§ āϏā§āĻŽāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ āϝ⧠āĻŽāĻŋāĻĨā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻĨāĻž āϏāĻšā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāĻŦā§ āύāĻžāĨ¤
1.1
āĻāĻ ā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦā§, āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāϞāĻāĻžāĻŦā§
in a hard or demanding way that puts something or someone under intense strain or challenge
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
His leadership was sternly tested during the crisis.
āϏāĻāĻāĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāϰ āύā§āϤā§āϤā§āĻŦ āĻāĻ ā§āϰāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§āώāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
sternly
stern
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