stark realism

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• stark — [stärk] adj. [ME starc < OE stearc: see STARE] 1. a) stiff or rigid, as a corpse b) rigorous; harsh; severe [stark discipline] 2. sharply outlined or prominent [one stark tree] 3. bl …   English World dictionary

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• stark — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Stark is used with these nouns: ↑beauty, ↑choice, ↑contrast, ↑fact, ↑imagery, ↑realism, ↑reality, ↑realization, ↑relief, ↑reminder, ↑silhouette, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

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