sink in

Questions about sink in

What does sink in mean?

sink in means "become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for sink in?

Close synonyms include click, get through, dawn, come home, get across. 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 sink in a common word?

sink in is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.