bareness vs starkness

bareness and starkness both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bareness	Yes	No	No	No
starkness	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bareness and starkness are synonyms defined as:

bareness (noun)	starkness (noun)
an extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation	an extreme lack of furnishings or ornamentation
the state of being unclothed and exposed (especially of a part of the body)	the quality of being complete or utter or extreme
a bleak and desolate atmosphere