
Hunchbacked
Associated Imagery
Often used to depict characters with hardships or as outcasts in stories and folklore.
The village had tales of a hunchbacked hermit living in the woods.
Physical Condition
Implies a physical condition that might be sensitive to refer to directly, use with care.
She avoided mentioning her uncle's hunchbacked posture.
Cultural Stereotypes
Be aware that using this term may unintentionally perpetuate negative stereotypes.
The hunchbacked villain in the play stirred controversy.