The left leg is recessed as if the figure is shown striding, and the toes are not clearly depicted.

recessed in British English (ˈriːsɛst ) adjective (of a door, window, etc) set into the surrounding wall

1. To place in a recess. 2. To create or fashion a recess in: recessed a portion of the wall. 3. To suspend for a recess: The committee chair recessed the hearings.

Recessed definition: <a>Set</a> <a>back</a>; located in a <a>hole</a>, <a>space</a>, or <a>opening</a>.

Comer left the House Rules Committee, which briefly recessed for floor votes Monday, questioning the Clintons' agreement.

recessed Definitions of recessed adjective having a sunken area synonyms: deep-set, sunken

Dec 5, 2025 · Adjective recessed (comparative further recessed or farther recessed, superlative furthest recessed or farthest recessed) Set back; located in a hole, space, or opening. Coordinate term: inset …

The shelf is recessed into the wall. The room has recessed lights/lighting. recessed shelves

May 15, 2025 · Discover what recessed lighting is, its types, sizes, and trim options. Learn how to choose the best style for your space and lighting needs.

a part built back or in from the rest, as an alcove in a room. recesses, [plural] a hidden or inner area or part: in the recesses of the palace. v. [~ + object] to place or set in a recess. to suspend or leave for …