recessed

Meanings

• Adjective

  Sunken or hollowed out; indented or receded.

• Verb

  To draw or withdraw back or inward.

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Rhymes

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cessed , depressed , impressed , suppressed

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Variants

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recess , recessed , recesses , recessing

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Forms

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recesses, receded, receding, recessively

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Etymology

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From Old French recesser, from re- 'back' + cesser 'go, cease'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'recessed' is also used in dentistry to describe a tooth that has moved back into its socket after being knocked out.

2. In architecture, a recessed window is a window that is set back from the exterior wall of a building.

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Related Concepts

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1. depression: A state of low mood and aversion to activity. Depression is a common mental disorder that is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and a lack of energy.

2. recession: A period of economic decline, typically marked by a fall in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and rising unemployment.

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Culture

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In literature, 'recessed' is used figuratively to describe a person's state of mind or emotions, such as 'receding into thought' or 'receding from reality'. In art, it is used to create depth and perspective through the use of recessed areas or indentations.

How to Memorize "recessed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a sunken or hollowed-out area, such as a recessed lighting fixture or a recessed shelf.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'recessed' with the idea of sinking or drawing back.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'recessed' as 'recede-sed', where 'sed' sounds like 'said' and 'recede' means 'to go back'.

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