sunken

v. Obsolete
A past participle of sink.

adj.

1. Depressed, fallen in, or hollowed: sunken cheeks.
2. Situated beneath the surface of the water or ground; submerged: a sunken reef.
3. Below a surrounding level: a sunken meadow.

adjective

Curving inward: cavernous, concave, hollow, indented. See convex/concave.

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The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: having a sunken area
  Synonyms: deep-set, recessed

Meaning #2: under water; e.g. at the bottom of a body of water
  Synonym: submerged
  Antonyms: afloat (meaning #2), aground (meaning #1)

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sunket, forsænket, sænket, indsunken, indfalden, undervands-

Nederlands (Dutch)
verzonken, gezonken

Français (French)
adj. - immergé, englouti, encastré, en contrebas

Deutsch (German)
adj. - versunken, eingefallen, gesunken

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - βυθισμένος, βαθουλωμένος, γουβιασμένος, χωστός

Italiano (Italian)
sommerso, cavo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - afundado

Русский (Russian)
впалый, опущенный, затонувший, затопленный, ниже какого-л. уровня

Español (Spanish)
adj. - hundido

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - sjunken, insjunken, infallen

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
沉没的, 没入水中的, 低于地面, 下陷的, 凹陷的, 情绪低落的, 沮丧的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 沈沒的, 沒入水中的, 低於地面, 下陷的, 凹陷的, 情緒低落的, 沮喪的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 움푹 들어간, 홀쪽한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - くぼんだ, 水没した, 水底の, 落胆した

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مغمور , غارق‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮שקוע, טבוע, מועמק, נמוך‬

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