
Stark
Metaphorical Use
When 'stark' describes something non-physical, it means strikingly plain or blunt.

His speech outlined the stark truth about the company's future.
Emotionless Tone
'Stark' suggests lack of warmth or coziness in physical spaces, pointing to discomfort.

Their new home felt stark, lacking the family photos and soft rugs.
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