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sternness

'stɝrnnʌs

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noun
uncompromising resolution
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strictness

type of:
restrictiveness unpermissiveness
noun
the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding
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"the sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable"

type of:
asperity grimness hardship severeness severity rigor rigorousness rigour rigourousness

Examples of sternness

"the sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable"