What does deep-set mean?

deep-set means "having a sunken area".

How many syllables are in deep-set?

deep-set has 2 syllables and divides as deep--set under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for deep-set?

Close synonyms include sunken, recessed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is deep-set a common word?

deep-set is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Deep-set — meaning, 2 synonyms and examples

adjective

1 senseA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
having a sunken area
“hunger gave their faces a sunken look”
Synonymssunken recessed
Similarhollow

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What does deep-set mean?: deep-set means "having a sunken area".
How many syllables are in deep-set?: deep-set has 2 syllables and divides as deep--set under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.
What is another word for deep-set?

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