stern

As adjectives the difference between sour and stern

is that sour is having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste while stern is having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.

As nouns the difference between sour and stern

is that sour is the sensation of a sour taste while stern is the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.

As a verb sour

is to make sour.

As a noun stern

is a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky.

As a proper noun grim is

, probably derived from old english grimm' or old norse '''grimr''' or ' grimmr .

Inflexible is a related term of stern.

As an adjective inflexible

is not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.

As a noun stern is

a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky.

Stern is a related term of tart.

As nouns the difference between stern and tart

is that stern is a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky while tart is a type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie or tart can be (british|slang) a prostitute.

As an adjective tart is

sharp to the taste; acid; sour.

As a verb tart is

to practice prostitution.

Stern is a related term of biting.

As nouns the difference between stern and biting

is that stern is a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky while biting is the action of the verb to bite .

As a verb biting is

.

As an adjective biting is

causing a stinging sensation.

Unpliant is a related term of stern.

As an adjective unpliant

is not pliant.

As a noun stern is

a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky.

Stern is a related term of abusive.

As a noun stern

is a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky.

As an adjective abusive is

wrongly used; perverted; misapplied; unjust; illegal .

As nouns the difference between scowling and stern

is that scowling is the act of giving a scowl while stern is the rear part or after end of a ship or vessel.

As a verb scowling

is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective stern is

having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.

As an adjective stringent

is strict; binding strongly; making strict requirements; restrictive; rigid; severe.

As a noun stern is

a star; a small luminous dot that can be seen on the night sky.