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Detailed Translations for sternness from English to Dutch

sternness:

sternness [the ~] noun

  1. the sternness (rigidity; stiffness; severity; )
    de stijfheid; de starheid; de stugheid; strafheid; de stuursheid
  2. the sternness (severity; strictness; harshness)
    de strengheid; de onverbiddelijkheid; de gestrengheid

Translation Matrix for sternness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
gestrengheid harshness; severity; sternness; strictness
onverbiddelijkheid harshness; severity; sternness; strictness
starheid austerity; rigidity; severity; starkness; sternness; stiffness; strictness stiffness
stijfheid austerity; rigidity; severity; starkness; sternness; stiffness; strictness
strafheid austerity; rigidity; severity; starkness; sternness; stiffness; strictness
strengheid harshness; severity; sternness; strictness
stugheid austerity; rigidity; severity; starkness; sternness; stiffness; strictness
stuursheid austerity; rigidity; severity; starkness; sternness; stiffness; strictness
- strictness

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Synonyms for "sternness":


Related Definitions for "sternness":

  1. uncompromising resolution1
  2. the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding1
    • the sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable1

stern:


Translation Matrix for stern:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
streng braided hair; plat; ponytail
- after part; poop; quarter; tail
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
aangebrand cross-grained; grim; gruff; grumpy; huffy; stern; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy bad-tempered; irritated; nettled; piqued; pissed off; sore
bokkig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; awkward; churlish; recalcitrant; surly
dwars boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous across; crooked; crossways; crosswise; leaning; lopsided; oblique; skew; slanting; sloping
gestreng inflexible; severe; stern; strict
gevoelig cross-grained; grim; gruff; grumpy; huffy; stern; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy emotional; huffy; intense; sensitive; sentimental; susceptible; thin-skinned; touchy
humeurig cross-grained; grim; gruff; grumpy; huffy; stern; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy bad tempered; cantankerous; capricious; complaining; crabbed; crusty; grumbling; grumpy; lamenting; moody; peevish; wailing
koppig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous against the grain; awkward; headstrong; obstinate; pigheaded; recalcitrant; stiff-necked; stubborn; wilful; willful
korzelig cross-grained; grim; gruff; grumpy; huffy; stern; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy abrupt; cantankerous; crabbed; crusty; gruff; grumpy; nagging; rigid; snappy; snarling; sullen; surly
lichtgeraakt cross-grained; grim; gruff; grumpy; huffy; stern; sullen; surly; thin-skinned; touchy
onbuigzaam against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending headstrong; obstinate; stiff-necked; stubborn; unrelenting; unyielding; wilful; willful
onverzettelijk against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending headstrong; obstinate; stiff-necked; stubborn; wilful; willful
star fixed; fossilised; fossilized; petrified; rigid; set; star; stern; stiff
stijfhoofdig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous headstrong; obstinate; pigheaded; rebellious; recalcitrant; stiff-necked; stubborn; wilful; willful
stijfkoppig against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending headstrong; obstinate; stiff-necked; stubborn; wilful; willful
strak fixed; fossilised; fossilized; petrified; rigid; set; star; stern; stiff bluntly; close; close by; coarse; crude; even; fixed; flat; flatly; level; point blank; set; smooth; taut; tight; uniform; unwavering; vulgar
streng inflexible; severe; stern; strict according to the rules; binding; precise; precisely; strict; stringent
stug against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending
taai against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; recalcitrant; rigid; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending boring; dull; mindless; tedious
weerbarstig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous obstinate; pigheaded; stiff-necked; stubborn
weerspannig boring; cross-grained; dull; grumpy; headstrong; heady; leathery; mindless; obstinate; persevering; persistent; pig-headed; rebellious; recalcitrant; refractory; stern; stubborn; stupefied; sullen; surly; tacky; tedious; tenacious; tough; unrelenting; unyielding; viscous obstinate
- austere; exacting; grim; inexorable; relentless; severe; stark; strict; unappeasable; unforgiving; unrelenting
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
niet toegevend inflexible; severe; stern; strict
verstard fixed; fossilised; fossilized; petrified; rigid; set; star; stern; stiff

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Related Definitions for "stern":

  1. severe and unremitting in making demands1
    • a stern disciplinarian1
  2. of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect1
    • a stern face1
  3. not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty1
    • the stern demands of parenthood1
  4. severely simple1
  5. the rear part of a ship1

Wiktionary Translations for stern:

stern
adjective
  1. -
noun
  1. the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel
stern
noun
  1. de achterzijde van een schip
  2. de bovenachterzijde van een schip (achterreling)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
stern gestreng gestrengveraltend: die Einhaltung der festgelegten Ordnung oder bestimmter Regeln gebietend
stern bar; duchtig; hard; straf; streng; zwaar austère — Qui est rigoureux pour le corps et qui mortifier les sens et l’esprit. — note Se dit surtout des doctrines et des pratiques religieux.
stern bar; duchtig; hard; straf; streng; zwaar sévère — Qui est rigide, sans indulgence.