Starks is a plural proper noun, most often encountered as a surname or as the noble family in George R.R.
Martin's *A Song of Ice and Fire* series and its television adaptation *Game of Thrones*.
The fictional Starks rule the North from Winterfell, their motto "Winter is Coming." The Starks are known for their honor and loyalty.
1. fictional — Winterfell; direwolf (Extinct oversized wolf); Arya (Name meaning noble); Ghost (Spirit of the dead); Jon Snow · Ned · Northmen · warden · crypts · weirwood
2. winter — cold, Low temperature state; snow (Frozen crystalline precipitation); blizzard (Violent prolonged snowstorm); frost (Thin ice coating); ice · frozen · chill · harsh · endurance · survival · resilience · barren · unforgiving · darkness
3. surname — genealogy, Study of family descent; ancestry (Family line of descent); family (Related people together); heritage (Inherited cultural legacy); lineage · clan · bloodline · kinship · descent · forebears · relatives · descendants · pedigree · Iron Man
Opposites
FICTIONAL HOUSE ALLEGIANCE (Game of Thrones)Starks ≠ House Lannister Casterly Rock rulers; Cersei Lannister · White Walkers
VALUES AND CHARACTER (Game of Thrones)Starks ≠ Cersei Lannister; schemers
aesthetic/temperament (from adjective "stark")Starks ≠ ornate Elaborately decorated; baroque · elaborate · embellished · florid · decorated
Phrases
stark naked (Entirely without clothing); stark raving mad (Utterly, wildly insane); stark contrast (Extreme obvious difference); Tony Stark; Arya Stark; stark raving (Intensely, visibly insane)
Categories
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Family
stark, starkly, starkness
- Familiarity
- Top 500,000
- Profile
- Used worldwide · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG