What does Sunken mean?

Definitions for Sunken
ˈsʌŋ kənsunken

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deep-set, sunken, recessedadjective

    having a sunken area

    "hunger gave their faces a sunken look"

Wiktionary

  1. sunkenadjective

    caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be submerged

ChatGPT

  1. sunken

    Sunken typically refers to something that has fallen, collapsed, or settled below the surrounding surface or to a lower level. It can also mean submerged under water. This term might be used to describe physical changes or conditions like sunken eyes, or a ship lying at the bottom of the sea. It can also metaphorically refer to oppressed or depressive emotional states.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sunken

    of Sink

  2. Sunkenadjective

    lying on the bottom of a river or other water; sunk

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. SUNKEN

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sunken is ranked #125282 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Sunken surname appeared 137 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Sunken.

    98.5% or 135 total occurrences were White.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sunken in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Sunken in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Sunken in a Sentence

  1. Hannah Pik-Goslar:

    I was shivering in darkness when I suddenly heard a voice; 'Lies, Lies where are you?' It was Anne, and I ran in the direction of the voice, and then I saw her beyond the barbed wire. She was in rags. I saw her emaciated, sunken face in the darkness. Her eyes were very large. We cried and cried, for now there was only the barbed wire between us, nothing more. And no longer any difference in our fates.

  2. Angel Maushund:

    But it’s going to impact my mom even more. In the past week his face has become sunken and yellowed. The doctors told us he is fading fast now.

  3. Trista Jordan:

    Her eyes were so sunken, and she just seemed so sad, she wasn’t herself. She was in so much pain. She had Bambi legs and couldn’t stand up.

  4. Jordan Peele:

    HARRISON FORD SERVED AS UNDERCOVER ADVISER FOR ‘ SOLO : ‘ A STAR WARS STORY ’ Jordan Peele spoke about the underlying themes of the movie which included slavery. I realized what this movie was about. I realized that slavery was not something of the past. The' sunken place' to me, shouted to me, that in today’s time, in modern time, we have black men and women abducted and put in dark holes. We have our freedoms taken away … I realized at that point that there were people being locked up and taken out of the world and taken from their families for holding less weed than I was smoking while I was writing this movie.

  5. Trista Jordan:

    Her eyes were so sunken, and she just seemed so sad.

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