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English Dictionary: sternness by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sternness
n
  1. the quality (as of scenery) being grim and gloomy and forbidding; "the sternness of his surroundings made him uncomfortable"
  2. uncompromising resolution
    Synonym(s): sternness, strictness
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Sternness \Stern"ness\, n.
      The quality or state of being stern.
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