sternness
/ˈstɜːn.nəs/noun
C1formalcommon/ˈstɜːn.nəs/неисчисляемое
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.
- 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
- 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
- sternnesses plural form
- sternnesses' possessive plural form
- sternness's possessive singular form