I . a.
1.
Forbidding, austere, severe, rigid.
2.
Harsh, cruel, severe, bitter, rigorous, strict, hard, unrelenting, inflexible, rigid.
3.
Steadfast, immovable, rigidly steadfast, incorruptible, uncompromising.
II . n.
Hinder part ( of a vessel ).
I . a.
1.
Forbidding, austere, severe, rigid.
2.
Harsh, cruel, severe, bitter, rigorous, strict, hard, unrelenting, inflexible, rigid.
3.
Steadfast, immovable, rigidly steadfast, incorruptible, uncompromising.
II . n.
Hinder part ( of a vessel ).
Soule. Dictionary of English synonyms. Словарь английских синонимов. 2012