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 [ˈsʌŋkən]

vb

a past participle of sink

adj

1. (Medicine) unhealthily hollow sunken cheeks

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

3. situated under water; submerged

4. depressed; low sunken spirits

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 Try diving for sunken treasure.

2. lowered, buried, depressed, recessed, below ground, at a lower level Steps led down to the sunken bath.

3. hollow, drawn, haggard, hollowed, concave an elderly man with sunken cheeks

Translations

sunken [ˈsʌŋkən] ADJ

1. (liter) (= submerged) [ship, treasure] → hundido

2. (= hollow) [cheeks, eyes] → hundido

3. (= low) [garden, road, bath] → que está a un nivel inferior or más bajo

sunken [ˈsʌŋkən] adj

[ship] → coulé(e); [treasure] → englouti(e)

[cheeks] → creux/euse; [eyes] → enfoncé(e)

[bath] → encastré(e) dans le sol; [garden] → en contrebas
sun lamp sunlamp [ˈsʌnlæmp] n → lampe f à bronzer

sunken

adj wreck, ship → gesunken, versunken; treasure → versunken; garden → abgesenkt; bath → eingelassen; cheeks → eingefallen, hohl; eyes → eingesunken

sunken [ˈsʌŋk/ən] adj (ship) → affondato/a; (eyes, cheeks) → infossato/a; (bath) → incassato/a