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sternness

/ˈstɜːn.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈstɜːn.nəs/

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A noun referring to the quality of being severe, strict, or forbidding in manner or appearance; it can describe a grim and gloomy aspect or an uncompromising resolution.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть суровым, строгим или внушающим страх в манере или внешности; может описывать мрачный и угрюмый вид или непоколебимую решимость.esCualidad de ser severo, estricto o que infunde temor en el modo de ser o la apariencia; puede describir una actitud sombría y adusta o una determinación inflexible.frNom désignant la qualité d'être sévère, strict ou intimidant dans l'attitude ou l'apparence ; peut décrire un air sombre et renfrogné ou une détermination inflexible.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, streng, hart oder furchteinflößend in Auftreten oder Wesen zu sein; kann auch einen düsteren, mürrischen Ausdruck oder unerschütterliche Entschlossenheit beschreiben.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser severo, rigoroso ou intimidador no modo ou na aparência; pode descrever um aspecto sombrio e carrancudo ou uma determinação inflexível.zh名词,指严厉、严格或令人畏惧的态度或外表;也可形容阴沉、冷峻的神情或坚定不移的决心。arاسم يدل على صفة القسوة أو الصرامة أو الشدة في الطبع أو المظهر، وقد يشير إلى العبوس والجفاء أو إلى تصميم لا يتزعزع.

  1. Grim and forbidding quality B2 formal

    The quality of being severe, strict, or harsh in appearance or manner, often creating a gloomy or unwelcoming atmosphere.

    • The sternness of the mountain landscape made the hikers feel small and vulnerable.
    • The old castle had a certain sternness that discouraged visitors.
    • Her face had a natural sternness that made her seem unapproachable.

    ruСуровостьesSeveridad y hosquedadfrQualité d'être sévère et austèredeStrengeptSeveridadezh严厉arالصرامة

    Синонимы: austeritygrimnessharshnessrigorseveritystrictness

    Антонимы: cheerfulnessfriendlinessgenialitygentlenesskindnessleniencymildnesspleasantnesssoftnesswarmth

  2. Uncompromising resolution B2 formal

    A firm and unyielding determination or seriousness in purpose or attitude.

    • The judge's sternness in the courtroom ensured that order was maintained.
    • He faced the challenge with a sternness that surprised his colleagues.
    • Her sternness in negotiations helped her secure a favorable deal.

    ruНепоколебимая решимостьesFirmeza inquebrantablefrRigueur inflexibledeUnbeugsame EntschlossenheitptRigor inflexívelzh坚定决绝arحزم لا يلين

    Синонимы: austeritydeterminationfirmnessgrimnessharshnessinflexibilityresolutenessresolverigidityrigorseveritysteadfastnessstrictnesstenacity

    Антонимы: flexibilityindulgenceleniencypermissivenesssoftness

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