starkness
91sculpture — The outcome of the Civil War led to the official encouragement of a pseudo imperial style in the visual arts, including sculpture, where religious and academicist works predominated. Nevertheless, artists such as Angel Ferrant and Antoni… …
92stark — adjective 1》 severe or bare in appearance. 2》 unpleasantly or sharply clear. 3》 complete; sheer: stark terror. 4》 rare naked. 5》 archaic or literary rigid or incapable of movement. ↘physically strong. Phrases stark naked completely naked.… …
93stiffness — n. 1. Rigidity, inflexibility, rigidness, rigor, hardness, starkness. 2. Thickness, spissitude, density, compactness, denseness, consistence. 3. Stubbornness, obstinacy, pertinacity, contumaciousness, inflexibility. 4. Severity, rigor, strictness …
94stark — 1 adjective 1 very simple and severe in appearance: In the cold dawn light the castle looked stark and forbidding. | the stark beauty of the New Mexico desert 2 unpleasantly clear and impossible to avoid; harsh: stark reality: The film shows the… …
95desolation — noun 1) the desolation of the Gobi Desert Syn: bleakness, starkness, barrenness, sterility; wildness; isolation, loneliness, remoteness See note at solitude 2) a feeling of utter desolation Syn …
96abjectness — n 1. humbleness, poorness, beggarliness, paltriness, patheticalness, pitifulness, pitiableness; shabbiness, shoddiness, dirtiness, scrubbiness, scruffiness, scurviness; miserableness, squalidness, starkness, hopelessness, oppressiveness;… …
97aridity — n 1. aridness, parchedness, extreme dryness, dehydration, evaporation, desiccation; torridity, torridness. 2. barrenness, unproductivity, unproductiveness, sterility, sterileness; infertility, infertileness, unfertili ty, unfruitfulness,… …
98baldness — n 1. hairlessness, baldheadedness, bald patedness, calvousness, Pathol. alopecia, Zool., Bot. glabrousness. 2.(all of landscapes) barrenness, bleakness, starkness, nakedness, treelessness. 3.(all of prose styles, etc.) plainness, simplicity,… …
99bareness — n 1. nakedness, nudeness, nudity, undress; disrobement, divestment, divestiture; baldness, featherlessness. 2. plainness, simpleness, simplicity, pureness, purity; severity, starkness, austerity; brevity, laconism; unadornment, unembellishment,… …
100nakedness — n 1. nudity, Inf. the altogether, Inf. the raw, Inf. the buff, Inf. a state of nature, Inf. birthday suit. 2. bareness, baldness, barrenness; starkness, austerity, plainness, simplicity, Spartanism …
