adjective

humped

huhmpt

Humped (adjective) means having a hump or humps. Example: “The road was humped in several places, slowing the traffic.”

adjective

Having a hump or humps.

"The road was humped in several places, slowing the traffic."

How to use humped

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDescribes something with one or more rounded bumps.

more humped comparative, most humped superlative

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The road was _____ in several places, slowing the traffic.

pumped bumped stumped

What does “humped” mean?

The word “humped” means having a hump or humps. In plain terms, describes something with one or more rounded bumps.

How do you pronounce “humped”?

“Humped” is pronounced huhmpt (/hʌmpt/ in IPA).

How do you use “humped” in a sentence?

Here is “humped” used in a sentence: “The road was humped in several places, slowing the traffic.”

What part of speech is “humped”?

“Humped” is an adjective.