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Definition of deep-set adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

deep-set

adjective

/ˌdiːp ˈset/

/ˌdiːp ˈset/

(formal)

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eyes that are deep-set seem to be quite far back in a person’s faceTopics Bodyc2
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