stark

  • (s) devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
    • the blunt truth
    • the crude facts
    • facing the stark reality of the deadline
    blunt, crude,
  • (r) completely
    • stark mad
    • mouth stark open
  • (s) severely simple
    • a stark interior
    austere, severe, stern,
  • (s) complete or extreme
    • stark poverty
    • a stark contrast
  • (s) without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
    • an arrant fool
    • a complete coward
    • a consummate fool
    • a double-dyed villain
    • gross negligence
    • a perfect idiot
    • pure folly
    • what a sodding mess
    • stark staring mad
    • a thoroughgoing villain
    • utter nonsense
    • the unadulterated truth
    arrant, double-dyed, sodding, utter, everlasting, perfect, pure, staring, thoroughgoing, unadulterated, consummate, complete, gross,
  • (s) providing no shelter or sustenance
    • bare rocky hills
    • barren lands
    • the bleak treeless regions of the high Andes
    • the desolate surface of the moon
    • a stark landscape
    barren, desolate, bleak, bare,

Synonyms

blunt crude austere severe stern arrant double-dyed sodding utter everlasting perfect pure staring thoroughgoing unadulterated consummate complete gross barren desolate bleak bare

Words of close approximity

stare Starr start
stab stag star stay
stack Stael staff stage stagy staid stain stair stake stale stalk stall stamp stand staph stare Starr start stash state stave stays
starkers Starkey starkly stark naked starkness