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sunkenness

sunkenness noun: the condition of being sunken.

Noun

sunkenness (uncountable)

  1. The condition of being sunken

Origin of sunkenness

From sunken + -ness.

Questions about sunkenness

What does sunkenness mean?
Sunkenness means the condition of being sunken.
What part of speech is sunkenness?
Sunkenness is a noun.

Words near sunkenness in the dictionary

  1. sunken in
  2. sunken lane
  3. sunken lanes
  4. sunken-eyed
  5. sunkenly
  6. sunkenness
  7. sunker
  8. sunkers
  9. sunkest
  10. sunket
  11. sunkets

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