stern Sentence Examples
- The teacher had a stern expression on her face as she reprimanded the students.
- The admiral had a stern demeanor that commanded respect.
- The judge's stern ruling sent a clear message to the offender.
- The captain's stern voice echoed through the ship, ordering immediate action.
- The father's stern words conveyed his disapproval of his son's behavior.
- The principal adopted a stern stance on academic integrity, punishing any suspected cheating severely.
- The police officer maintained a stern attitude while questioning the suspect.
- The stern of the ship sliced through the water, leaving a trail behind.
- The stern look in the old man's eyes hinted at a life filled with hardships.
- The stern warning on the sign effectively deterred people from trespassing.
stern Meaning
stern (n)
the rear part of a ship
United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
stern (s)
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
severe and unremitting in making demands
severely simple
Synonyms & Antonyms of stern
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Synonyms:
- unsparing
- unyielding
- monkish
- ascetical
- dogged
- immovable
- stiff
- unforgiving
- implacable
- ossified
- single-minded
- monastic
- unrelenting
- callous
- dour
- unflinching
- adamant
- exacting
- adamantine
- firm
- browbeating
- intractable
- bullying
- ascetic
- unbending
- uncompromising
- rock-ribbed
- pitiless
- uncharitable
- obstinate
- inflexible
- resolved
- determined
- hard-hearted
- hard-line
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FAQs About the word stern
the rear part of a ship, United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920), the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on, of a stern or strict beari
rigid, authoritarian, harsh, tough,strict, rigorous, severe, merciless, austere, steadfast
forbearing, tolerant, lax, indulgent, lax,gentle, lenient, easy, forbearing, mild
The teacher had a stern expression on her face as she reprimanded the students.
The admiral had a stern demeanor that commanded respect.
The judge's stern ruling sent a clear message to the offender.
The captain's stern voice echoed through the ship, ordering immediate action.
