Words · Common
stern
/stɝn/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adjective
of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
an austere expression
- noun
the rear part of a ship
- adjective
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
grim determination
- adjective
severe and unremitting in making demands
an exacting instructor
- noun
United States concert violinist (born in Russia in 1920)