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Synonyms for recessed

  • adjective

Most common

deep-set sunken

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.

Example sentences

  • sunken A great treasure was discovered in a sunken ship.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
recessedfalling
sunkenrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
sunken2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sunken2 = 2 syllables).