sunken

sunk·en  (sngkn)

v. Obsolete

A past participle of sink.

adj.

1. Depressed, fallen in, or hollowed: sunken cheeks.

2. Situated beneath the surface of the water or ground; submerged: a sunken reef.

3. Below a surrounding level: a sunken meadow.

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sunken

Verb

a past participle of sink

Adjective

1. (of a person's cheeks, eyes, or chest) curving inward due to old age or bad health

2. situated at a lower level than the surrounding or usual one: the sunken garden

3. situated under water; submerged: sunken ships

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

sunken - having a sunken area; "hunger gave their faces a sunken look" deep-set, recessed hollow - not solid; having a space or gap or cavity; "a hollow wall"; "a hollow tree"; "hollow cheeks"; "his face became gaunter and more hollow with each year"

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sunken

adjective 1. submerged, immersed, submersed

adjective 2. lowered, buried, depressed, recessed, below ground, at a lower level

adjective 3. hollow, drawn, haggard, hollowed, concave

Translations

sunken [ˈsʌŋkn] adj [bath] → hundido

sunken [ˈsʌŋkn] adj [rock, ship] → submergé(e); [cheeks] → creux/euse; [bath] → encastré(e)

sunken [ˈsʌŋkn] sunk adj → versunken;

(eyes) → tief liegend;

(cheeks) → eingefallen;

(bath) → eingelassen

sunken [ˈsʌŋkən] adj → sommerso/a; [eyes, cheeks] → infossato/a; [bath] → incassato/a