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sunken

Pronunciation: /ˈsʌŋkən/

The English word “sunken” has 2 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be depressed (lower than the surrounding area) or submerged
  2. Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age.
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