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sunken

sunk·en

sunken

 
pronunciation:
suhng kn
parts of speech:
verb, adjective
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part of speech: verb
definition: a past participle of sink.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: completely covered with water; submerged.
a sunken pirate ship
antonyms:
floating
definition 2: built or lying below the level of that which surrounds it.
a sunken hot tub
antonyms:
elevated, protuberant
definition 3: having hollows or indentations.
the sunken eye sockets of a corpse
similar words:
cavernous, hollow
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