Stern and Unkind

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

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Unkind and stern are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Unkind" instead an adjective "Stern".

Nearby Words: sternness, sternly, sterne

Unkind adjective - Lacking kindness.

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Stern and unkind are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Stern" instead an adjective "Unkind".

Nearby Word: unkindly

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Unkind and Stern. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/stern/unkind

Stern & Unkind. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/stern/unkind>.

Unkind or Stern. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/stern/unkind.

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