Definition of Stark

Adjective: stark (starker,starkest) staa(r)k

Devoid of any qualifications, disguise or adornment
"facing the stark reality of the deadline";
- blunt, crude, brute
Very plain, appearing grim and minimally functional
"a stark interior";
- austere, severe, stern
Complete or extreme
"stark poverty"; "a stark contrast"
Without qualification; used informally as an (often pejorative) intensifier
"stark staring mad";
- arrant, complete, consummate, double-dyed, everlasting, gross, perfect, pure, sodding, staring, thoroughgoing, utter, unadulterated
Providing no shelter or sustenance
"a stark landscape";
- bare, barren, bleak, desolate

Adverb: stark staa(r)k