English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of stern

stern

/adjective/ कठोर; कड़ा; दृढ़; कर्कश; निष्ठुर; निर्दय;
/noun/जलयान का पिछला भाग; चूतड़; पीठ; पृष्ठभाग; ; कडा; रुखा;

Synonym harsh; stiff; firm; hoarse; inexorable; relentless; bum; back; backside; wiry;

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English Dictionary:

1. Stern

[a.]

- Being in the stern, or being astern; as, the stern davits.

2. Stern

[n.]

- The black tern.

3. Stern

[superl.]

- Having a certain hardness or severity of nature, manner, or aspect; hard; severe; rigid; rigorous; austere; fixed; unchanging; unrelenting; hence, serious; resolute; harsh; as, a sternresolve; a stern necessity; a stern heart; a stern gaze; a stern decree.

4. Stern

[v. t.]

- The helm or tiller of a vessel or boat; also, the rudder.
- The after or rear end of a ship or other vessel, or of a boat; the part opposite to the stem, or prow.
- Fig.: The post of management or direction.
- The hinder part of anything.
- The tail of an animal; -- now used only of the tail of a dog.