hunchback (Meaning)
Wordnet
hunchback (n)
an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
Webster
hunchback (n.)
A back with a hunch or hump; also, a hunchbacked person.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hunchback
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hunchback Sentence Examples
- The hunchback's deformed spine made him an object of pity in the village.
- Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre Dame, found solace in his love for the beautiful Esmeralda.
- The hunchbacked tailor nervously awaited the arrival of his customers.
- The elderly woman's hunchback had developed over a lifetime of hard labor.
- The hunchback's keen eyesight compensated for his physical limitations.
- The children teased the hunchback mercilessly, but he bore their insults with stoicism.
- The hunchback's hunch prevented him from participating in physical activities enjoyed by his peers.
- Despite his hunchback, the young man possessed an unwavering spirit and determination.
- The hunchback's appearance was a reminder of the cruelties that life could inflict.
- The hunchback's wisdom and knowledge belied his disfigured exterior.
FAQs About the word hunchback
an abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column, a person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spineA back with a hunch or hump;
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No antonyms found.
The hunchback's deformed spine made him an object of pity in the village.
Quasimodo, the hunchback of Notre Dame, found solace in his love for the beautiful Esmeralda.
The hunchbacked tailor nervously awaited the arrival of his customers.
The elderly woman's hunchback had developed over a lifetime of hard labor.
