English-German translations for sunken

• versunken

Definition of sunken

• caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be depressed or submerged
• of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age

Examples

• The sunken ship lay at a depth of 100 feet
• She looked old and thin with sunken cheeks and hollow eyes.

Related words

• sunken lane
• sunken skerry
• sunken road
• sunken fence
• sunken log
• sunken sitting area
• sunken rock