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British pronunciation
/stˈɑːk/

Definition & Meaning of "stark"

01

harsh and often causing discomfort or shock

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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.
02

completely bare or extreme, without any embellishment or disguise

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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

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The stark walls of the building gave it a desolate feel.
The landscape was stark, with only bare trees across the plain.
04

having great physical strength

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The storm 's stark winds tested the strength of the village's defenses.
The stark warriors stood tall, their muscles rippling under the sun.
stark
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in a complete or total manner, often with a sense of harshness or clarity

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The two opinions stood stark opposed to each other.
The room was stark empty after everyone left.
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