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Betterness
Betterness Bet"ter*ness, n. 1. The quality of being better or superior; superiority. [R.] --Sir P. Sidney. 2. The difference by which fine gold or silver exceeds in fineness the standard.
Bitterness
Bitterness Bit"ter*ness, n. [AS. biternys; biter better + -nys = -ness.] 1. The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of reproach or sarcasm; deep distress, grief, or vexation of mind. The lip that curls with bitterness. --Percival. I will complain in the bitterness of my soul. --Job vii. 11. 2. A state of extreme impiety or enmity to God. Thou art in the gall of bitterness, and in the bond of iniquity. --Acts viii. 23. 3. Dangerous error, or schism, tending to draw persons to apostasy. Looking diligently, . . . lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you. --Heb. xii. 15.
Sternest
Stern Stern, a. [Compar. Sterner; superl. Sternest.] [OE. sterne, sturne, AS. styrne; cf. D. stuurish stern, Sw. stursk refractory. [root]166.] 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. The sterne wind so loud gan to rout. --Chaucer. I would outstare the sternest eyes that look. --Shak. When that the poor have cried, C[ae]sar hath wept; Ambition should be made of sterner stuff. --Shak. Stern as tutors, and as uncles hard. --Dryden. These barren rocks, your stern inheritance. --Wordsworth. Syn: Gloomy; sullen; forbidding; strict; unkind; hard-hearted; unfeeling; cruel; pitiless.
Utterness
Utterness Ut"ter*ness, n. The quality or state of being utter, or extreme; extremity; utmost; uttermost. [R.]

Meaning of Ternes from wikipedia

- Terns are seabirds in the family Laridae, subfamily Sterninae, that have a worldwide distribution and are normally found near the sea, rivers, or wetlands...
- Anabel Ternès (also known as Anabel Cäcilia Ternès von Hattburg, born in Bonn) is a German author and a professor of International Business Administration...
- The Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) is a tern in the family Laridae. This bird has a cir****polar breeding distribution covering the Arctic and sub-Arctic...
- Ternes (French pronunciation: [tɛʁn]) is a station on Line 2 of the Paris Métro, under the Place des Ternes on the border between the 8th and 17th arrondis****ts...
- or TERN by its acronym, is a research network that enables coordinated work across private research centres and Australian government agencies. TERN has...
- the Place Tristan-Bernard. The Avenue des Ternes begins at the intersection of number 1, place des Ternes and number 49, avenue de Wagram. It ends at...
- Look up tern in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A tern is a seabird in the family Laridae. Tern or TERN may also refer to: Alan Tern (born 1976), Singaporean...
- the Avenue des Ternes. It has borne its present name since 1893. In the middle of the square is the Paris Métro Line 2 station Ternes. It is located in...
- Les Ternes (French pronunciation: [le tɛʁn]; Occitan: Las Tèrnas) is a commune in the Cantal department in south-central France. Communes of the Cantal...
- white tern or common white tern (Gygis alba) is a small seabird found across the tropical oceans of the world. It is sometimes known as the fairy tern, although...