HUNCHBACK Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word hunchback. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for HUNCHBACK
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| crookback | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine adjective satellite • characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | ||||||
| bent | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a relatively permanent inclination to react in a particular way • grass for pastures and lawns especially bowling and putting greens • an area of grassland unbounded by fences or hedges • a special way of doing something adjective satellite • fixed in your purpose • used of the back and knees; stooped • of metal e.g. | ||||||
| deformed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | ||||||
| kyphotic | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column | ||||||
| misshapen | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • so badly formed or out of shape as to be ugly | ||||||
| round-shouldered | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect | ||||||
| stooped | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect | ||||||
| humpy | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • A hut or temporary shelter made from bark and tree branches, especially for Aborigines. | ||||||
| humpback | nounn | |||||
noun • an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column • a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine • large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives | ||||||
| kyphosis | nounn | |||||
noun • an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column • The property of having an abnormal convex curvature in the cervical or lumbar regions of the spine. | ||||||
| stoop | verbv | |||||
noun • an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward • basin for holy water • small porch or set of steps at the front entrance of a house verb • bend one's back forward from the waist on down • debase oneself morally, act in an undignified, unworthy, or dishonorable way • descend swiftly, as if on prey • sag, bend, bend over or down • carry oneself, often habitually, with head, shoulders, and upper back bent forward | ||||||