Synonyms of sunken

sunken

adjective

1

as in concave

curved inward

our convalescing guest's sunken cheeks soon filled out on a diet of my mother's cooking

Synonyms & Similar Words

• concave
• hollow
• recessed
• depressed
• dimpled
• cupped
• indented
• dented
• cavernous
• dished
• compressed
• pockmarked
• reduced
• diminished
• crescentic
• alveolar
• recurved
• contracted
• cuplike
• condensed
• cuppy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• convex
• swollen
• protuberant
• enlarged
• bulbous
• risen
• puffy
• distended
• protruding
• bloated
• inflated
• domed
• projecting
• bulging
• extended
• blown up
• expanded
• cambered
• spherical
• rounded
• ballooning
• globular
• round
• protrusive
• puffed
• global
• jutting

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• convex
• swollen
• protuberant
• enlarged
• bulbous
• risen
• puffy
• distended
• protruding
• bloated
• inflated
• domed
• projecting
• bulging
• extended
• blown up
• expanded
• cambered
• spherical
• rounded
• ballooning
• globular
• round
• protrusive
• puffed
• global
• jutting

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2

as in underwater

living, lying, or occurring below the surface of the water

diving for sunken treasure

Synonyms & Similar Words

• underwater
• aquatic
• submerged
• submarine
• oceanic
• undersea
• deep
• deepwater
• abyssal
• abysmal
• deep-sea