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sunken-eyed

/ˈsʌŋ.kən ˌaɪd/

Tradução: Descreve uma pessoa cujos olhos parecem fundos e encovados nas órbitas, geralmente por cansaço, doença, fome ou idade avançada.

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adjective

/ˈsʌŋ.kən ˌaɪd/C1formal
  • ptDescreve uma pessoa cujos olhos parecem fundos e encovados nas órbitas, geralmente por cansaço, doença, fome ou idade avançada.

Describes a person whose eyes appear deeply set in their sockets, often due to fatigue, illness, or age.

  1. Having deeply recessed eyesC1formal

    Characterized by eyes that appear deeply set in their sockets, often giving a hollow or gaunt appearance to the face.

    ptDe olhos fundos

    • The patient looked exhausted and sunken-eyed after the long illness.
    • His sunken-eyed appearance was characteristic of the skeletal face of a cadaver.
    • She appeared sunken-eyed from lack of sleep and stress.

    Sinônimosdeep-sethollow-eyed

Formas
  • more sunken-eyed comparative form
  • most sunken-eyed superlative form