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There aren't many sources of money in San Diego, apart from local partnerships and local investors. It's pretty starkly polarized to Silicon Valley.
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Meaning of "starkly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STARKLY

starkly  [ˈstɑːklɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STARKLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Starkly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES STARKLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of starkly in the English dictionary

The first definition of starkly in the dictionary is without elaboration; bluntly. Other definition of starkly is utterly; absolutely; sharply. Starkly is also in a plain, austere way.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STARKLY


antiquely
ænˈtiːklɪ
Barclay
ˈbɑːklɪ
Berkeley
ˈbɜːklɪ
biweekly
baɪˈwiːklɪ
bleakly
ˈbliːklɪ
chicly
ˈʃiːklɪ
clerkly
ˈklɑːklɪ
darkly
ˈdɑːklɪ
meekly
ˈmiːklɪ
murkly
ˈmɜːklɪ
obliquely
əˈbliːklɪ
parkly
ˈpɑːklɪ
semiweekly
ˌsemɪˈwiːklɪ
sleekly
ˈsliːklɪ
sparkly
ˈspɑːklɪ
treacly
ˈtriːklɪ
triweekly
traɪˈwiːklɪ
uniquely
juːˈniːklɪ
weakly
ˈwiːklɪ
weekly
ˈwiːklɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STARKLY

stargazer
stargazing
staring
staringly
stark
Stark effect
stark-naked
starken
starkers
Starkey
starkness
starless
starlet
starlight
starlike
starling
starlit
starmonger
starnie
starnose

WORDS THAT END LIKE STARKLY

berserkly
blackly
blankly
briskly
crackly
crinkly
frankly
freckly
news weekly
prickly
quickly
rickly
Shankly
sickly
slickly
thickly
tickly
twinkly
wkly
wrinkly

Synonyms and antonyms of starkly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «starkly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STARKLY

Find out the translation of starkly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of starkly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «starkly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

赤裸裸
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

crudamente
570 millions of speakers

English

starkly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परस्पर विरोधी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل صارخ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

резко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cruamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

starkly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

nettement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Starkly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

krass
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

全く
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

굳어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Starkly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

starkly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அப்பட்டமாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भयानक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

starkly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crudamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

jaskrawo
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

різко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stringentă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκ διαμέτρου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

strak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

brutalt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

starkly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of starkly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STARKLY»

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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STARKLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about starkly

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2 QUOTES WITH «STARKLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word starkly.
1
Steve Jurvetson
There aren't many sources of money in San Diego, apart from local partnerships and local investors. It's pretty starkly polarized to Silicon Valley.
2
Florida Scott-Maxwell
The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STARKLY»

Discover the use of starkly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to starkly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Women in Beckett: Performance and Critical Perspectives
Not. I: Through. a. Tube. Starkly. LINDA BEN-ZVI Reversing the usual order in a Beckett play, Not I begins with sound rather than action: a voice, unintelligible but faintly heard, emanating from behind a curtain for ten seconds. As the ...
Linda Ben-Zvi, 1992
2
Evolutionary Psychology as Maladapted Psychology
To put it a bit too starkly, but only a bit too starkly, he contends that jealousy in men is invoked by sexual infidelity, whereas in women it is invoked by emotional infidelity. “Jealousy,” Buss (2000, 5) tells us, “is not a sign of immaturity, but rather a ...
Richardson
3
Journey to NORA
“James, I'm honored to stand here tonight and announce that you have been promoted to United States Major James Starkly.” Starkly is floored as the General hands him a Major Flower Pin. “Let me be the first to say I'm proud of you Major ...
A.J Fenical, 2013
4
Kindred Spirits
“The starkly anomalous.” The words made her grin. “You know: that which gives the finger to the norm.” “Which could be . . .” “Snow peaks, say, seen from a desert. Or sun on a brick façade, when the sky above and beside that façade is a grim, ...
William Elder, 2011
5
Class, Race, and Colonialism in West Malaysia
The accelerated accumulation of capital by the Malaysian ruling class contrasted starkly with the circumstances of the youthful unemployed, the urban squatters, the workers on fragmented rubber estates and large sections of peasants and ...
M. Stenson, 2011
6
Race, Memory and the Apartheid Archive: Towards a ...
The truth A coloured man in an extract from Narrative 1 recognizes that it is not clear 'which hurts most, the starkly racist incidences...or the dull daily face of poverty of my homeland childhood'. This dull daily face of poverty demonstrates the ...
Garth Stevens, Norman Duncan, Derek Hook, 2013
7
The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
When it lies starkly 3 in the traveller's bones : He will not wake. Prov. Who can do good on him ? Well, go, prepare yourself. But hark, what noise ? [Knocking within . Heaven give your spirits comfort ! [Exit Claudio. By and by : — I hope it is some ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, 1821
8
Burial Rites: A Novel
Riveting and rich with lyricism, BURIAL RITES evokes a dramatic existence in a distant time and place, and asks the question, how can one woman hope to endure when her life depends upon the stories told by others?
Hannah Kent, 2013
9
The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Measure for ...
CLAUD, As fast lock'd up in sleep, as guiltless labour When it lies starkly 3 in the traveller's bones : He will not wake. PROV. Who can do good on him ? Well, go, prepare yourself. But hark, what noise ? [Knocking within, Heaven give your ...
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Richard Farmer, 1821
10
The Gelug/Kagyu Tradition of Mahamudra
If one looks starkly at their nature, they automatically disappear. To see and meld with the resplendent absence that comes after this and before straightforwardly seeing anything else is to understand and realize the nature of reality.
Dalai Lama, Alexander Berzin, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STARKLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term starkly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Photos of Drugs Under The Microscope Are Wildly Colored And …
Left behind are crystalline versions of each substance that are starkly beautiful when magnified--just scroll down for a look. MDMA. Maurice Mikkers Share on ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
The starkly Soviet Russian embassy in Cuba looks nothing like the …
Described by locals as a "la espada de Rusia," meaning "the Russian sword," the Soviet-era Russian embassy resembles something of a sword stabbing ... «Businessinsider India, Jun 15»
3
The Offence review – Connery and Lumet's starkly naturalistic police …
Connery brought in Sidney Lumet from the States (their third collaboration) to direct a film that combined a complex theatrical form with starkly naturalistic ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
4
How You Support Others Starkly Shows How You Lead
I played the Triangles Game as the last step the Coro Foundation used to select Fellows for its public affairs program. What I discovered — about being a ... «Forbes, May 15»
5
VE Day anniversary celebrations will be starkly different to 1945
The Conversation is funded by Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Alfred P Sloan ... «The Conversation UK, May 15»
6
Folly of Sunderland contrasts starkly with efficiency of Southampton
Sunderland are seeking to exact revenge against the team that humiliated them 8-0 earlier this season. It is a tough task for a side in grave danger of the drop ... «The Guardian, May 15»
7
Fire, Mirrors, and Silk: An Ultramodern Monument to the Victims of a …
The Starkly Modern Steilneset Memorial Remembers the Victims of the 17th-Century Vardø Witch Trials. By Atlas Obscura. 13571909504_b10ae03f4e_k. «Slate Magazine, Apr 15»
8
Mayoral candidates attend starkly different Sunday forums
San Antonio's top mayoral contenders faced starkly different crowds at two forums Sunday, one on the South Side and the other on the far North Side. «San Antonio Express-News, Apr 15»
9
Two bills plot starkly different courses for Elliott State Forest
The Elliott State Forest, a point of contention between environmentalists and the state, is now the subject of two bills in the Oregon Legislature. (Oregon ... «OregonLive.com, Mar 15»
10
US wind faces starkly divergent futures: DOE report
While the US could source 20% of its electricity from wind by 2030, the industry also faces the possibility of a decade or so of relative stagnation, according to a ... «Recharge, Mar 15»

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