Definition of Hunch

1. Noun. An impression that something might be the case. "He had an intuition that something had gone wrong"

Exact synonyms: Intuition, Suspicion
Generic synonyms: Belief, Feeling, Impression, Notion, Opinion
Specialized synonyms: Bosom, Heart
Derivative terms: Intuit, Suspect

2. Verb. Round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward.
Exact synonyms: Hump, Hunch Forward, Hunch Over
Generic synonyms: Change Posture
Entails: Bend, Flex
Derivative terms: Hump

3. Noun. The act of bending yourself into a humped position.
Generic synonyms: Bending

Definition of Hunch

1. n. A hump; a protuberance.

2. v. t. To push or jostle with the elbow; to push or thrust suddenly.

3. n. A strong, intuitive impression that something will happen; -- said to be from the gambler's superstition that it brings luck to touch the hump of a hunchback.

Definition of Hunch

1. to arch forward [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hunch

Humulus
Humulus americanus
Humulus japonicus
Humulus lupulus
humungous
humus
humus
humuses
humusy
humvee
humvees
hun
Hun
Hunan
Hunan province
hunch (current term)
hunchback
hunchback
hunchbacked
hunchbacks
hunched
hunches
hunching
hunch forward
hunch over
hundred
hundred
hundred-and-eightieth
hundred-and-fifteenth
hundred-and-fifth

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