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Recessed

Recessed Meaning & Definition
Recessed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Recessed?

[adj] resembling an alcove
[adj] having a sunken area; "hunger gave their faces a sunken look"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Recessed: concave | deep-set | hollow | sunken

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Recessed In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*cessed"\, a. 1. Having a recess or recesses; as, a recessed arch or wall. 2. Withdrawn; secluded. [R.] ``Comfortably recessed from curious impertinents.'' --Miss Edgeworth. {Recessed arch} (Arch.), one of a series of arches constructed one within another so as to correspond with splayed jambs of a doorway, or the like.

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