hunchbacked
hunchbacked · more hunchbacked · most hunchbacked
Having an abnormally curved or hunched backHaving an abnormally curved or hunched back
» He is hunchbacked.
Er ist bucklig.
Он горбат.
Meaning
1 sensesHaving an abnormally curved or hunched back
More definitions
- characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column
Examples
2 sentencesHe is hunchbacked.
ruОн горбат.
deEr ist bucklig.
Tom is hunchbacked.
ruТом сгорбленный.
deTom hat einen Buckel.
Origin
From hunch + backed.From hunch + backed.
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Forms
more hunchbacked, most hunchbacked| Comparative | more hunchbacked Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most hunchbacked Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column:crookbackcrookbackedhumpedhumpbackedgibbouskyphotic
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedhunchback
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form