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ALL meanings of stern

stern
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  • noun stern rear of boat 2
  • adjective stern hard, harsh, or severe: a stern reprimand. 1
  • adjective stern rigorous or austere; of an unpleasantly serious character: stern times. 1
  • adjective stern grim or forbidding in aspect: a stern face. 1
  • noun stern Isaac, 1920–2001, U.S. violinist, born in Russia. 1
  • noun stern Otto, 1888–1969, U.S. physicist, born in Germany: Nobel prize 1943. 1
  • adjective stern severe, serious 1
  • adjective stern expressing annoyance 1
  • adjective stern appearance: austere, forbidding 1
  • adjective stern firm, strict, or uncompromising: stern discipline. 1
  • adjective stern Stern words or actions are very severe. 0
  • adjective stern Someone who is stern is very serious and strict. 0
  • countable noun stern The stern of a boat is the back part of it. 0
  • adjective stern showing uncompromising or inflexible resolve; firm, strict, or authoritarian 0
  • adjective stern lacking leniency or clemency; harsh or severe 0
  • adjective stern relentless; unyielding 0
  • adjective stern having an austere or forbidding appearance or nature 0
  • noun stern the rear or after part of a vessel, opposite the bow or stem 0
  • noun stern the rear part of any object 0
  • noun stern the tail of certain breeds of dog, such as the foxhound or beagle 0
  • adjective stern relating to or located at the stern 0
  • noun stern Isaac. 1920–2001, US concert violinist, born in (what is now) Ukraine 0
  • noun stern Isaac1920-2001; U.S. violinist, born in Russia 0
  • noun stern Otto1888-1969; U.S. physicist, born in Germany 0
  • adjective stern hard; severe; unyielding; strict 0
  • adjective stern grim; forbidding 0
  • adjective stern relentless; inexorable 0
  • adjective stern unshakable; firm 0
  • noun stern the rear end of a ship or boat 0
  • noun stern the rear end of anything 0
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