deep-set

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deep-set

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From deep + set.

adjective more deep-set · most deep-set

Set deeply below a surface, as on a face. His haggard eyes were deep-set, sunken into their sockets from exhaustion.
figuratively firmly in place; long-standing deep-set beliefs

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@misc{deep_set_2026,
  title = {deep-set},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/deep-set},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}