Deep-set meaning

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Deeply set or placed.

Deep-set eyes.

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Deep-seated.

Deep-set hatred.

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Deeply set.
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Firmly fixed.
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Set deeply below a surface, as on a face.

His haggard eyes were deep-set, sunken into their sockets from exhaustion.

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Sentence Examples

  • His face was much wrinkled and his eyes deep set.

  • His hair was brown rather than white-blond, his beautiful eyes deep set and large.

  • Why, then, did he feel a familiar stir of deep-set anger?

  • The deep set round headed windows and main doorway have widely splayed margins.

  • This is especially effective for deep-set eyes while wearing dark colors on the lids.

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