stark

stark
1. adjective
1)

a stark silhouette

Syn:
sharp, crisp, distinct, clear, clear-cut
2)

a stark landscape

Syn:
desolate, bare, barren, empty, bleak
3)

a stark room

Syn:
austere, severe, plain, simple, bare, unadorned
4)

stark terror

Syn:
sheer, utter, absolute, total, pure, downright, out-and-out, outright
5)

the stark facts

Syn:
blunt, bald, bare, simple, plain, unvarnished, harsh, grim
Ant:
fuzzy, indistinct, lush, ornate, disguised
2. adverb

stark naked

Syn:
completely, totally, utterly, absolutely, entirely, wholly, fully, quite, altogether, thoroughly

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