stark

adjective
/stɑːrk/

Meaning

Severe, sharp, or clearly defined; plain and without any decoration.

Example Sentences

The stark contrast between poverty and wealth was evident in the city.

Example Expressions

stark reality

Synonyms

severe, harsh, bleak, plain, absolute

Antonyms

soft, mild, decorated

Collocations

stark contrast, stark difference, stark reality, stark warning

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