Dog-eat-dog and Stern

Stern and dog-eat-dog are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stern" instead an adjective phrase "Dog-eat-dog".

Stern adjective - Given to exacting standards of discipline and self-restraint.

Dog-eat-dog and stern are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dog-eat-dog" instead an adjective "Stern".

Nearby Words: sternness, sternly, sterne