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hunched Definition and Meaning in English (hunched definition)

adjective
Synonyms:bentstoopedrounded
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Hunched definition: Describing a posture where one's back and shoulders are rounded forward, often due to discomfort, age, or shyness.

Definitions of Hunched

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a posture where one's back and shoulders are rounded forward, often due to discomfort, age, or shyness.

Example Sentences

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“He sat hunched over his desk, deeply engrossed in his work.”

casual

“The old woman walked with a hunched back, slowly making her way home.”

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third person singularhunches
present participlehunching
nounhunch

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Hunched definition: Describing a posture where one's back and shoulders are rounded forward, often due to discomfort, age, or shyness.
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'Hunched' translates to 'hunched' in English. Hunched definition: Describing a posture where one's back and shoulders are rounded forward, often due to discomfort, age, or shyness.
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