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Hunch meaning

What does “hunch” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“hunch” is a noun and verb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: an impression that something might be the case.

hunch

noun

  1. an impression that something might be the case

    “he had an intuition that something had gone wrong”

    Synonymsintuitionsuspicion

  2. the act of bending yourself into a humped position

verb

  1. round one's back by bending forward and drawing the shoulders forward

    Synonymshumphunch forwardhunch over

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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