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stern

/ stern /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the rear part of a ship
Type of:
rear back
Has parts:
ship
noun Sense 2
United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)
Type of:
violinist fiddler
Domain:
Soviet Union Russia Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
adjective satellite Sense 3
severe and unremitting in making demands
"an exacting instructor"
"a stern disciplinarian"
"strict standards"
Similar:
demanding
adjective satellite Sense 4
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
"an austere expression"
"a stern face"
Similar:
nonindulgent
adjective satellite Sense 5
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
"grim determination"
"grim necessity"
"Russia''s final hour, it seemed, approached with inexorable certainty"
"relentless persecution"
"the stern demands of parenthood"
Similar:
implacable
noun Sense 6
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"
"are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
Type of:
body part
Has parts:
torso trunk body
Semantic Complexity
61%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
12
Times Searched
23
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rear back violinist fiddler demanding nonindulgent implacable body part