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If two things are in s____ contrast to one another, they are very different from each other in a way that is very obvious .If two things are in stark contrast to one another, they are very different from each other in a way that is very obvious .
...secret cooperation between London and Washington that was in stark contrast to official policy.
Angus's child-like paintings contrast starkly with his adult subject matter in these portraits.
The outlook now is starkly different.
word stark
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adjective
Stark choices or statements are harsh and unpleasant .
U.K. companies face a stark choice if they want to stay competitive.
The conviction should send out a stark warning to other motorists.
That issue is presented starkly and brutally.
The point is a starkly simple one.
If two things are in stark contrast to one another, they are very different from each other in a way that is very obvious .
...secret cooperation between London and Washington that was in stark contrast to official policy.
Angus's child-like paintings contrast starkly with his adult subject matter in these portraits.
The outlook now is starkly different.
Something that is stark is very plain in appearance .
...the stark white, characterless fireplace in the drawing room.
The desert was luminous, starkly beautiful.
The room was starkly furnished.
inflections starkerstarkeststarklystarklystarkly
cefr-level C1

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