Antonyms for deep-set
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : deep-set |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdipˈsɛt |
Definition of deep-set
- As in cavernous : adj hollow and large
- As in hollow : adj empty, hollowed out
- One had the look of an eagle, with his beak-nose and deep-set, uncowed eyes.
- Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
- Meanwhile, Barnes watched him with a cunning gleam in his deep-set eyes.
- Extract from : « The Avenger » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Slum slid from the bar to the ground, and his deep-set eyes were smiling again.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Then he hesitated, with his clear, deep-set eyes resting on her face.
- Extract from : « The Dominant Strain » by Anna Chapin Ray
- I wondered how long I would have lasted had the hook been deep-set.
- Extract from : « Tales of Fishes » by Zane Grey
- "Listen," he said, and his deep-set eyes were afire with an intense emotion.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various
- This feigned assurance on the part of Brask was not deep-set.
- Extract from : « The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa » by Paul Barron Watson
- But he had deep-set, kindly eyes, and Miss Trevor liked his face.
- Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Wrinkles seamed his forehead; his eyes were deep-set and surrounded by lines.
- Extract from : « Starman's Quest » by Robert Silverberg
- He was silent, and in his deep-set eyes she read the resolve he had made.
- Extract from : « Penny of Top Hill Trail » by Belle Kanaris Maniates
Synonyms for deep-set
- alveolate
- arched
- broad
- carved out
- cavernous
- chambered
- chasmal
- cleft
- commodious
- concave
- cup-shaped
- cupped
- curved
- curved inward
- deep
- deep-set
- depressed
- dimpled
- echoing
- excavated
- gaping
- huge
- incurved
- indented
- infundibular
- not solid
- notched
- pitted
- resonant
- reverberant
- roomy
- sepulchral
- socketed
- spacious
- striated
- sunken
- troughlike
- unfilled
- vacant
- vast
- vaulted
- void
- wide
- yawning
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