deep-set
deep-set · more deep-set · most deep-set
затонувший, затопленный, впалый
gesunken, versunken, eingefallen
Set deeply below a surface, as on a faceSet deeply below a surface, as on a face.
Meaning
2 sensesSet deeply below a surface, as on a face.
His haggard eyes were deep-set, sunken into their sockets from exhaustion.
(figuratively)Firmly in place; long-standing
deep-set beliefs
deep-set inequalities
More definitions
- having a sunken area
Origin
From deep + set.From deep + set.
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Forms
more deep-set, most deep-set| Comparative | more deep-set Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most deep-set Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form