recessed

Definitions

Set back or indented into a surface or wall.

Having a hollow or depressed area.

Temporarily suspended or adjourned, as in a legislative session.

Examples

The living room features recessed lighting that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.

The architect designed the entrance to be recessed into the building's facade to provide shelter from the rain.

Synonyms

indented sunken set back hollowed depressed concave embedded

Antonyms

protruding bulging projecting raised convex jutting prominent