Synonyms:
hunched, round-backed, round-shouldered, stooped, stooping, crooked
Meaning: having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect; "a little oldish misshapen stooping woman"
Usage examples
A dark hunched old place in a wood.
The Disan hunched low, flipped the knife quickly from hand to hand, then thrust it again at Brion's midriff.
Among the ruins, in a closet which the flames had spared, they found hunched up in one corner, the body of a man, in whose seared throat a wound appeared which had not been made by lightning or fire.
Now his thoughts were going over some of its most exquisite moments--the moments when the pea and the gardener's head met and rebounded with such satisfactory force; the moment when he swung along the high road, monarch of a caravan and a mule and the whole wide world; the moment when the scarecrow hunched up and collapsed so realistically; the cat covered with green paint....