stern

definition: severe and unremitting in making demands
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms: exacting
definition: of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms: austere
definition: not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms: grim
definition: severely simple
example:
speech part: adjective
synonyms: stark
definition: the rear part of a ship
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: tail
definition: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
example:
speech part: noun
synonyms: tail

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