sunken meaning

UK US /ˈsʌŋkən/ 2 syllables

sunken (adjective): having a sunken area.

Definition of sunken

  1. having a sunken area
    • hunger gave their faces a sunken look

    Synonyms: deep-set, recessed

    Similar: hollow

How to pronounce sunken

sunken is pronounced /ˈsʌŋkən/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with sunken

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

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