Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Stern.
How to pronounce stern:
US
Stern - as a noun
The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Example: "He deserves a good kick in the butt"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backside17behind12bottom10buns6buttocks16can5derriere9fundament15hind endhindquarters25keister11nates5posterior11prat6rear4seat4tail4tail endtooshie10Stern - as an adjective satellite
Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
Example: "An austere expression"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
austere7Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
Example: "Grim determination"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
grim7inexorable19relentless10unappeasable18unforgiving19unrelenting12Severe and unremitting in making demands
Example: "An exacting instructor"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
exacting18strict8Stern - as an adjective
Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
Grim and forbidding in appearance.
Example Sentences
"He gave me a stern warning not to be late again."
"My teacher has a stern expression when she's unhappy with our work."
"The stern look on his face made me nervous."
"The judge's stern demeanor made it clear that he was not pleased."
"She spoke to the children in a stern voice, scolding them for misbehaving."
Word Game Points
Is STERN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stern is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STERN has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is STERN a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stern is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTERN has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is STERN a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stern is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTERN has a WORDFEUD points total of 5.
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