"deep-set" meaning in All languages combined

See deep-set on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more deep-set [comparative], most deep-set [superlative]
Etymology: deep + set Etymology templates: {{compound|en|deep|set}} deep + set Head templates: {{en-adj}} deep-set (comparative more deep-set, superlative most deep-set)
  1. Set deeply below a surface, as on a face.
    Sense id: en-deep-set-en-adj-nqAwAcMw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53
  2. (figurative) firmly in place; long-standing Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-deep-set-en-adj-FyZWjGnT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53

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