WOTD
stark
a adj (starker compar) (starkest superl )
1 (=austere)
[simplicity, colour, beauty, décor, outline] austero
[conditions] severo, duro
[landscape] inhóspito
[description] escueto, sucinto
2 (=harsh)
[reality, poverty] crudo, sin adornos
[choice, warning, reminder] duro
those are the stark facts of the matter ésa es la cruda realidad del asunto
3 (=absolute)
[terror, folly] absoluto
to be in stark contrast to sth contrastar brutalmente con algo
b adv
stark staring or raving mad * loco de remate *
stark naked * en cueros * , en pelotas ** , encuerado (LAm) * , pilucho (Chile) * , calato (Peru, Bol) *
a adj (starker compar) (starkest superl )
1 (=austere)
[simplicity, colour, beauty, décor, outline] austero
[conditions] severo, duro
[landscape] inhóspito
[description] escueto, sucinto
2 (=harsh)
[reality, poverty] crudo, sin adornos
[choice, warning, reminder] duro
those are the stark facts of the matter ésa es la cruda realidad del asunto
3 (=absolute)
[terror, folly] absoluto
to be in stark contrast to sth contrastar brutalmente con algo
b adv
stark staring or raving mad * loco de remate *
stark naked * en cueros * , en pelotas ** , encuerado (LAm) * , pilucho (Chile) * , calato (Peru, Bol) *