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re·cessed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deep-set, sunken, recessedadjective

    having a sunken area

    "hunger gave their faces a sunken look"

  2. recessedadjective

    resembling an alcove

Wiktionary

  1. recessedadjective

    set back; located in a hole, space, or opening.

  2. recessedadjective

    withdrawn; secluded

    Comfortably recessed from curious impertinents. uE000292706uE001 Miss Edgeworth.

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  1. recessed

    Recessed generally refers to something that is set back or indented from a surface or edge. In design or architecture, it describes an area or feature that is situated or embedded below the normal surface level.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Recessed

    of Recess

  2. Recessedadjective

    having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall

  3. Recessedadjective

    withdrawn; secluded

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of recessed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of recessed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of recessed in a Sentence

  1. Raymond Pepi:

    If one stone is slightly recessed from another stone, that throws a shadow on the stone.

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