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stark

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1 syllable
5 characters
English (US)
1syllable

stark

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, stark is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofstark

1adjective
  • Hard, firm; obdurate.
  • Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
  • Strong; vigorous; powerful.
  • Stiff, rigid.
  • Plain in appearance; barren, desolate.

    Example: "I picked my way forlornly through the stark, sharp rocks."

  • Complete, absolute, full.

    Example: "A flower was growing, in stark contrast, out of the sidewalk."

1adverb
  • Starkly; entirely, absolutely

    Example: "He's gone stark, staring mad."

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