sternness

Letters that make sternness

s, e, n, r, t are letters that make 'sternness'

Words within sternness

ER, te, RN, Stern, NNE, SS, stern, ern, tern, NE, ness, Es, Er, Ne, Rn, Te are words within 'sternness'


2 possible definitions for 'sternness'

Sternness as "uncompromising resolution"

Under this definition, sternness is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

strictness has the same meaning as sternness

sternness as a type

'sternness' can be a type of unpermissiveness, restrictiveness.

Types of sternness

Puritanism, severeness, harshness, rigor, rigour, rigorousness, rigourousness, inclemency, hardness, stiffness, severity are types of 'sternness'.

Derivatives of sternness

stern, inexorable, strict, rigid, grim, unrelenting, exacting, unforgiving, relentless, unappeasable are derivatives of 'sternness'.


Sternness as "the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding"

Under this definition, sternness is a noun and has the following properties:

sternness as a type

'sternness' can be a type of rigor, rigorousness, rigourousness, severity, grimness, asperity, severeness, rigour, hardship.

Derivatives of sternness

severe, stark, austere, stern are derivatives of 'sternness'.

Example of sternness used within this context

"the sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable"



About - Reza Shirazian - WordCadet.com 2016 ©