hunched

[hʌn(t)ʃt]

hunched Definition

having the back and shoulders rounded.

Using hunched: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hunched" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The old man walked with a hunched back.

  • Example

    She sat hunched over her desk, working on her project.

  • Example

    The cat looked hunched up in the corner of the room.

hunched Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hunched

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Summary: hunched in Brief

The term 'hunched' [hʌn(t)ʃt] describes a posture where the back and shoulders are rounded. It is often associated with age or discomfort, as in 'The old man walked with a hunched back.' 'Hunched' can also describe a position of intense focus, as in 'She sat hunched over her desk, working on her project.'