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Synonyms for Recessed & Similar Words

Definition of recessed

adjective
  1. having a sunken area; "hunger gave their faces a sunken look"
  2. resembling an alcove

3 synonyms found

Writing tips for "recessed"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like concave, hollow, sunken can replace "recessed" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Recessed" in song lyrics

See how recessed is used in real songs:

  • "commercial ceiling lights recessed"
    AOL — AOL
  • "opposite of recessed"
    AOL — AOL
  • "designing lighting recessed"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for recessed?
Synonyms for recessed include: concave, hollow, sunken.
How many synonyms does recessed have?
Recessed has 3 synonyms.

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