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Sunken vs Vacant - What's the difference?

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Sunken is a related term of vacant.


As adjectives the difference between sunken and vacant

is that sunken is caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be submerged while vacant is not occupied; empty.

As a verb sunken

is (archaic).

sunken

English

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • caused, by natural or unnatural means, to be submerged
  • * The sunken ship lay at a depth of 100 feet

    • vacant

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not occupied; empty.
    • vacant lot
  • Showing no intelligence or interest.
    • ''a vacant stare

    Synonyms

    * (Not occupied) available, empty, free, uninhabited, unoccupied * (Showing no intelligence or interest) vacuous, thousand mile stare

    Derived terms

    * vacancy noun * vacantly adverb

    Related terms

    * vacate verb