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Synonyms for hunch
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Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. intuition, hunch, suspicionnoun

    an impression that something might be the case

    "he had an intuition that something had gone wrong"

    Synonyms:
    suspiciousness, intuition, suspicion, distrust, mistrust, misgiving

  2. hunchverb

    the act of bending yourself into a humped position

    Synonyms:
    intuition, suspicion

  3. hunch, hump, hunch forward, hunch oververb

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

    Synonyms:
    jazz, have sex, do it, hunch forward, bang, screw, have a go at it, hunch over, have intercourse, sleep together, love, know, roll in the hay, get it on, lie with, have it away, be intimate, eff, sleep with, get laid, bed, make out, have it off, bonk, hump, make love

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  1. hunch

    Synonyms:
    hump, protuberance, knob, bunch, lump

  2. hunch

    Synonyms:
    punch, push, shove

  3. hunch

    Synonyms:
    [Colloquial.] lump, hunk, large piece, thick slice

  4. hunchverb

    Synonyms:
    punch, push, shove, jostle

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. hunchnoun

    Synonyms:
    hump, protuberance, chunk, lump

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "hunch":

    intuition, feeling, instinct, premonition, gut, vibe, insight

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#16214vibe
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How to use hunch in a sentence?

  1. Daniel Blower:

    It has always been a problem, but my hunch is that (drowsy driving) has probably increased.

  2. Frank Capra:

    A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

  3. Jeff Bezos:

    No one asked for AWS. No one, turns out the world was in fact ready and hungry for an offering like AWS but didn't know it. We had a hunch, followed our curiosity, took the necessary financial risks, and began building -- reworking, experimenting, and iterating countless times as we proceeded.

  4. Jane Wagner:

    What is reality, anyway Just a collective hunch.

  5. Dyan Cannon:

    My hunch was that it did n’t have anything to do with drugs. It was an inside out job.


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