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stern - Dictionary definition and meaning for word stern
Definition
(noun) the rear part of a ship
Definition
(noun) United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
Definition
(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Definition
(adj) of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Definition
(adj) not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
Definition
(adj) severe and unremitting in making demands
Definition
(adj) severely simple
(noun) the rear part of a ship
Definition
(noun) United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
Synonyms :
isaac stern
Definition
(noun) the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Synonyms :
arse
,
ass
,
backside
,
behind
,
bottom
,
bum
,
buns
,
butt
,
buttocks
,
can
,
derriere
,
fanny
,
fundament
,
hind end
,
hindquarters
,
keister
,
nates
,
posterior
,
prat
,
rear
,
rear end
,
rump
,
seat
,
tail
,
tail end
,
tooshie
,
tush
Example Sentence
- he deserves a good kick in the butt
- are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
Definition
(adj) of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Synonyms :
austere
Example Sentence
- an austere expression
- a stern face
Definition
(adj) not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
Example Sentence
- grim determination
- grim necessity
- Russia's final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty
- relentless persecution
- the stern demands of parenthood
Definition
(adj) severe and unremitting in making demands
Example Sentence
- an exacting instructor
- a stern disciplinarian
- strict standards
Definition
(adj) severely simple
Example Sentence
- a stark interior
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for stern
stern is harsh condition..
think it as stern is like stem of a plant which is hard..so hard/harsh condition
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by prateek.510
by prateek.510
stern sounds like turn
hence the meaning
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by bharath_3626
by bharath_3626
Issac Stern got from a judge a serious warning.
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by hcruiz
by hcruiz
