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The word "stark" can be used as proper noun, adjective, adjective, verb, noun, adverb and adverb.

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Derived Terms

Missouri Phony Stark Stark City Stark County Stark-Einstein law Starkville stark bollock naked stark raving mad stark staring mad starken starkly starkness

Etymologically Related To

butt naked starch stark naked

Context

dialect fiction

Related Terms

starkers starkish starkly

Related Terms

absolute american english barren complete desolate fierce firm full hard kansas new hampshire new york obdurate powerful rigid severe starkers starkish starkly stiff stiffen strong vigorous violent wisconsin

Similar Terms

immoderate immoderate inhospitable plain unconditional unconditional unconditioned unmitigated

Synonym Network

austere desolate unadulterated

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