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sternness

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding

    noun.attribute

    Examples
    The sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. uncompromising resolution

    noun.attribute

    Synonyms strictness

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. The quality or state of being stern.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

Nearby words

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