(stern-ness) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 firm and determined; not flexible; 2.grim or strict.

Example Sentence

The sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable.

Synonyms

firm; severe; not flexible

Antonyms

lenient; soft

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Rhymes

  • sternness
  • burness
  • ernests
  • furnace
  • furnas
  • sternness
  • urness

  • internists