stark
51stark — grau·stark; stark; stark·en; stark·ly; stark·ness; stark·ers; grau·stark·ian; …
52stark — 1. adjective 1) a stark silhouette Syn: sharp, sharply defined, well focused, crisp, distinct, obvious, evident, clear, clear cut, graphic, striking Ant: fuzzy, indistinct 2) …
53stark — 1. adjective 1) a stark silhouette Syn: sharp, crisp, distinct, clear, clear cut 2) a stark landscape Syn: desolate, bare, barren, empty, bleak 3) …
54stark — adj. & adv. adj. 1 desolate, bare (a stark landscape). 2 sharply evident (in stark contrast). 3 downright, sheer (stark madness). 4 completely naked. 5 archaic strong, stiff, rigid. adv. completely, wholly (stark mad; stark naked). Derivatives:… …
55stark — [stɑːk] adj I 1) very clear and plain to look at, in a slightly unpleasant or frightening way stark brick walls[/ex] 2) very obvious or impossible to avoid The stark choice is between moving out or staying here and paying more.[/ex] 3) extreme… …
56stark — /stak / (say stahk) adjective 1. sheer, utter, downright, or arrant: stark lunacy. 2. absolutely naked. 3. stiff or rigid in substance, muscles, etc. 4. rigid in death. 5. harsh, grim, or desolate: *She saw it with the stark, mad clarity which… …
57stark — • stạrk stär|ker, stärks|te – eine starke Natur; sie hat starke Nerven – (Sprachwissenschaft:) starke Deklination; ein starkes Verb Großschreibung: – das Recht des Starken – August II., der Starke Schreibung in Verbindung mit Verben und… …
58stark — 1. adjective /stɑː(r)k/ a) severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather) His body was already stiff and stark. b) strong; vigorous; powerful …
59Stark — This name derives from the Medieval English Stark itself coming from the Olde English pre 7th Century stearc meaning firm and unyielding . The name was originally given as a nickname to a strong determined person and is first recorded in the… …
60Stark — Übernamen zu mhd. starc »stark, gewaltig, kräftig, schlimm, böse«, mnd. stark, sterk »stark, kräftig, gewaltig«. Aus dem Esslinger Beleg der stark haintz (a. 1377) wird die Entstehung des Familiennamens deutlich …
