Dictionary Entry

stark

stark is a 5-letter English word with 13 senses as noun, adverb, transitive verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Stiff; rigid. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 9 · 13 senses

Definitions

1noun
Stiff; rigid.
2noun
Complete; absolute; full; perfect; entire.
3noun
Strong; vigorous; powerful.
4noun
Severe; violent; fierce.
5noun
Mere; sheer; gross; entire; downright.
6adverb
Wholly; entirely; absolutely; quite; as, stark mind.
7transitive verb
To stiffen.
8adjective
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
"the blunt truth"
"the crude facts"
Synonyms
blunt crude
9adjective
providing no shelter or sustenance
"bare rocky hills"
"barren lands"
Synonyms
bare barren bleak desolate
10adjective
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
"an arrant fool"
"a complete coward"
Synonyms
arrant complete consummate everlasting gross perfect pure sodding staring thoroughgoing unadulterated utter
11adjective
complete or extreme
"stark poverty"
"a stark contrast"
12adjective
severely simple
"a stark interior"
Synonyms
austere severe stern
13adverb
completely
"stark mad"
"mouth stark open"

Synonyms

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

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in stark:

karst karts skart

Common word forms

starken starker starkly starkest starkness

Words from these letters

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