starkly

Meanings

• adjective

  expressing or giving a clear and harsh impression; stark and uncompromising

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Variants

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stark , starker , starkest , starkly , starkness , starknesses

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Etymology

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from Old English stearc 'stiff, harsh, austere' + -ly

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stark raving mad' is an old English expression used to describe someone who is insane.

2. In the Harry Potter series, the term 'stark-mad-potion' is used to describe a potion that makes the drinker see things as they truly are.

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Related Concepts

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1. Austerity: A concept related to starkly, austerity refers to simplicity, harshness, and self-discipline. It can be found in various domains, such as economics, art, and philosophy.

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Culture

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Starkly is often used to describe situations or expressions that are clear, uncompromising, or harsh. It can be found in various literary works, such as in George Orwell's 1984, where the term 'stark reality' is used to describe the bleak and unforgiving world of the novel.

How to Memorize "starkly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a stark, desolate landscape with no vegetation or life. Visualize the word 'starkly' as a beacon of clarity and harshness in this landscape.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'starkly' with words such as 'harsh', 'clear', 'uncompromising', and 'bleak'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in the definition: S-Simple, T-Transparent, A-Austere, R-Real, K-Known, L-Like.

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