SLOUCH: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SLOUCH?

Need another word that means the same as “slouch”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “slouch” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Slouch” are: slump, hunch

Slouch as a Verb

Definitions of "Slouch" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “slouch” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Bend one side of the brim of (a hat) downwards.
• Stand, move, or sit in a lazy, drooping way.
• Walk slovenly.
• Assume a drooping posture or carriage.

Synonyms of "Slouch" as a verb (2 Words)

hunch	Raise (one’s shoulders) and bend the top of one’s body forward. Eliot hunched his shoulders against a gust of snow.
slump	Undergo a sudden severe or prolonged fall in price, value, or amount. United slumped to another one nil defeat.

Usage Examples of "Slouch" as a verb

• A travelling hat slouched over his eyes.
• He slouched against the wall.
• The lads slouched about the place resentfully.
• He was slouched in his chair.

Associations of "Slouch" (30 Words)

armchair	A large, comfortable chair with side supports for a person’s arms. An armchair traveller.
bed	Used with reference to a bed as the typical place for sexual activity. The children were bedded at ten o clock.
bookcase	An open cabinet containing shelves on which to keep books.
brocade	Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern. The quilt was of white silk brocade.
calmness	The state or condition of being free from disturbance or violent activity. She exuded calmness and good humour.
chair	Carry someone aloft in a chair or in a sitting position to celebrate a victory. The murderer was sentenced to die in the chair.
corridor	A passage along the side of some railway carriages, from which doors lead into compartments. Even on long journeys early trains had no corridors.
couch	Lay down. The child was lying on the examination couch.
cushion	The layer of air that supports a hovercraft or similar vehicle. Underlay forms a cushion between carpet and floor.
furnishing	(usually plural) the instrumentalities (furniture and appliances and other movable accessories including curtains and rugs) that make a home (or other area) livable. The furnishing comprised three easy chairs and one oval table.
lay	Lay eggs. Lay a responsibility on someone.
lounge	An upholstered seat for more than one person. A TV lounge.
mattress	A large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed.
pause	Cease an action temporarily. She dropped me outside during a brief pause in the rain.
perch	Cause to perch or sit. Eve perched on the side of the armchair.
pillow	Rest one s head as if on a pillow. Her transparent cheek all pale and warm pillow d his deathlike forehead.
posture	Assume a posture as for artistic purposes. Stood with good posture.
preside	Act as president. Preside over companies and corporations.
recline	Cause to recline. She reclined her head on the pillow.
recliner	An armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it.
recumbent	Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest. Recumbent shrubs.
repose	Lay something to rest in or on. He had lost none of his grace or his repose.
rest	Be at rest. A shoulder rest.
sofa	An upholstered seat for more than one person. Sofa cushions.
stationary	(of a planet) having no apparent motion in longitude. Stationary machinery.
stool	Lure with a stool as of wild fowl. Fibre in the child s diet will soften the stools.
supine	Failing to act or protest as a result of moral weakness or indolence. No other colony showed such supine selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried.
tranquility	A state of peace and quiet.
unmoving	Not in motion. This must be the most unmoving performance of Verdi s opera ever recorded.
upright	Upright in position or posture. Upright stone slabs.