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stark
01
harsh and often causing discomfort or shock
Example
The stark reality of death hit him hard after the loss of a loved one.
She presented the facts of the case in stark and sobering detail, leaving no room for denial.
Example
The stark contrast between the lush forest and the barren desert was striking.
The silence in the room was stark, broken only by the sound of her footsteps.
03
having minimal ornamentation or detail
Example
The stark walls of the building gave it a desolate feel.
The landscape was stark, with only bare trees across the plain.
stark
01
in a complete or total manner, often with a sense of harshness or clarity
Example
The two opinions stood stark opposed to each other.
The room was stark empty after everyone left.

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