stooped
3 synonyms and 3 antonyms for stooped, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Bent forward at the shoulders, often from age or long habit.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
stooping
hunched
Antonyms
How to use stooped
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
stooped posture
stooped shoulders
Frequently asked questions
What does “stooped” mean?
The word “stooped” means bent forward at the shoulders, often from age or long habit. In plain terms, permanently hunched or bent forward, usually describing posture.
How do you pronounce “stooped”?
“Stooped” is pronounced stoopt (/stuːpt/ in IPA).
How do you use “stooped” in a sentence?
Here is “stooped” used in a sentence: “The old man walked with a stooped posture after decades at his workbench.”
What part of speech is “stooped”?
“Stooped” is an adjective.
