stark in Finnish
stark in Finnish is kova, ankara, karu — stark means severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.
stark in Finnish
kova
(obsolete) Hard, firm; obdurate.
ankara
Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
karu
Severe; violent; fierce (now usually in describing the weather).
vahva
(poetic, literary, or, archaic) Strong; vigorous; powerful.
väkevä
(poetic, literary, or, archaic) Strong; vigorous; powerful.
jäykkä
Stiff, rigid.
kankea
Stiff, rigid.
karu
Plain in appearance; barren, desolate.
tosi
Complete, absolute, full.
täysi
Complete, absolute, full.
täysin
Starkly; entirely, absolutely.
What does "stark" mean?
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adj Severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.
"The hospital room was stark, with white walls and a single chair."
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adj Complete or absolute, used to emphasize how extreme something is.
"The results were a stark warning that something had gone badly wrong."
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adv Completely; utterly (used mainly in the phrase "stark naked").
"The children ran into the garden stark naked, giggling loudly."
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stark in a sentence
- The hospital room was stark, with white walls and a single chair.
- The desert offered a stark, empty landscape.
- The results were a stark warning that something had gone badly wrong.
- She felt stark terror when the lights suddenly went out.
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What is "stark" in Finnish?
"stark" in Finnish is kova, ankara, karu. stark means: Severe, bare, or bleak in appearance.
How do you use "stark" in a sentence?
Example: "The hospital room was stark, with white walls and a single chair." In Finnish, "stark" is kova, ankara, karu.
Are there other ways to say "stark" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "stark": kova, ankara, karu, vahva, väkevä, jäykkä.
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