5 letter words starting with STAR

Stare

1. Parts of Speech: verb, noun
2. Definitions:
   1. (verb) to look fixedly or vacantly at someone or something, with ones eyes wide open
   2. (noun) a long fixed or vacant look
3. Pronunciations:
   1. US: /stɛr/
   2. UK: /stɛː/
4. Origin and Usage:
   1. The word "stare" comes from the Old English word "starian" which means "to look fixedly at".
   2. "Stare" is used to describe the act of looking at someone or something for a long time, often with a fixed or blank expression.
5. Synonyms: gaze, peer, scrutinize, inspect, study, ogle
6. Related Words:
   1. gazer
   2. staid
   3. state
   4. tears
   5. rates
7. Example Sentences:
   1. He stared at the painting for hours, trying to decipher its meaning.
   2. She gave him a cold stare when he walked into the room.
   3. The child stared at the magician in amazement as he pulled a rabbit out of his hat.
   4. His stare was so intense that it made her feel uncomfortable.

Stark Parts of Speech

Adjective, Adverb, Verb

Definitions

1. Severe or bare in appearance or outline
2. Complete, sheer, or absolute
3. Bluntly or sternly plain; not softened or glamorized
4. Utterly or completely
5. To make something completely empty or bare

Pronunciations

• US: /stɑrk/
• UK: /stɑːk/

Origin and Usage

The word "stark" originated from the Old English word "stearc," meaning stiff or strong. Its usage has evolved over time and is now used to describe something that is severe, bare, complete, or absolute. It is commonly used in literature and everyday language to describe something that is harsh, unadorned, or blunt.

Synonyms

• Harsh
• Bare
• Unadorned
• Blunt
• Sheer

Related Words

• Start
• Stare
• Stack
• Stake
• Stall

Example Sentences

1. The stark landscape was both beautiful and desolate.
2. Her stark honesty was refreshing.
3. The contrast between the stark black and white was striking.
4. He was left with a stark choice: stay and fight or flee.
5. The hurricane left the town stark and empty.

Here is the information you requested about the word "stars": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb 2. Definitions: - Noun: (1) a fixed luminous point in the sky that is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun, (2) a conventional or stylized representation of a star, typically one having five or more points, (3) a famous or exceptionally talented performer in the world of entertainment or sports. - Verb: (1) feature as a star in (a movie, play, or other show), (2) (of a movie, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer. 3. Pronunciations: - US: /stɑrz/ - UK: /stɑːz/ 4. Origin and Usage: The word "stars" originated from the Old English word "steorra" and has been used in English since the 9th century. It is commonly used to refer to celestial bodies that emit light and heat, but it is also used figuratively to describe people who are famous or talented. As a verb, it is used to describe someone who is a principal performer in a show or movie. 5. Synonyms: - Noun: celestial body, luminary, sun, moon, planet, performer, celebrity, superstar, icon - Verb: feature, headline, top-bill 6. Related Words: - astir, ratos, roast, toras, taros 7. Example Sentences: - Noun: - The stars twinkled in the sky on a clear night. - She drew a star on the paper. - He is a rising star in the music industry. - Verb: - The movie stars Tom Cruise as the lead actor. - The play stars a well-known Broadway performer.

Parts of Speech:

Start is a verb and a noun.

Definitions:

As a verb, start means to begin or cause something to begin. As a noun, start means the beginning of something.

Pronunciations:

In US English, start is pronounced as /stɑrt/. In UK English, it is pronounced as /stɑːt/.

Origin and Usage:

The word start originated from the Old English word "styrtan" which means "to leap up". It has been in use since the 14th century.

Start is a common word used in everyday language. It is used to describe the beginning of an action, event or process. It is also used in sports to describe the beginning of a race or game.

Synonyms:

Some synonyms of start as a verb include begin, commence, initiate, launch, and inaugurate. As a noun, some synonyms include beginning, commencement, opening, and kickoff.

Related Words:

Some related 5 letter words to start include begin, launch, kick, and onset.

Example Sentences:

As a verb:

• She will start her new job next week.
• He started the car and drove away.
• They started the meeting with a brief introduction.

As a noun:

• The start of the race was delayed due to bad weather.
• The start of the movie was exciting and engaging.
• She made a good start on her project and hopes to finish it soon.