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sunken

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?s??k?n/
  • Rhymes: -??k?n

Verb

sunken

  1. (archaic) past participle of sink

Adjective

sunken (not comparable)

  1. caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be depressed (lower than the surrounding area) or submerged
    The sunken ship lay at a depth of 100 feet
  2. (of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age.
    She looked old and thin with sunken cheeks and hollow eyes.

Translations

Anagrams

  • unkens

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deceitful

English

Alternative forms

  • deceiptful (obsolete)
  • deceiptfull (obsolete)
  • deceitfull (archaic)

Etymology

deceit +? -ful

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /d??si?tf?l/, /-fl?/

Adjective

deceitful (comparative more deceitful, superlative most deceitful)

  1. Deliberately misleading or cheating.
    • c. 1590, William Shakespeare, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, [Act II, scene vii]:
      All the?e are ?eruants to deceitfull men.
  2. Deceptive, two-faced.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:deceptive

Translations

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