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SUNKEN-EYED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sunken-eyed mean? 

SUNKEN-EYED (adjective)
  The adjective SUNKEN-EYED has 1 sense:

1. characteristic of the bony face of a cadaverplay

  Familiarity information: SUNKEN-EYED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SUNKEN-EYED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Characteristic of the bony face of a cadaver

Synonyms:

deep-eyed; hollow-eyed; sunken-eyed

Similar:

lean; thin (lacking excess flesh)


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