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How to pronounce “sunken”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of sunken with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Rhythm and Rhyme of Memory, Solitude and Community
in the sunken lands of the Arkansas Delta in 1935.
- Definition summary
- (archaic) past participle of sink
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How to pronounce sunken
The Rhythm and Rhyme of Memory, Solitude and Community

in the sunken lands of the Arkansas Delta in 1935.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sunken”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (archaic) past participle of sink
- [Adjective]
- caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be depressed (lower than the surrounding area) or submerged
- (of eyes or cheeks) Seeming to have fallen deeper back into the face due to tiredness, illness, or old age.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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