Synonyms for hunch
hʌntʃhunch

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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

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1. hunchnoun

   Synonyms:
   hump, protuberance, chunk, lump

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1. List of paraphrases for "hunch":

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

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1. Lily Tomlin:

   Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.

2. Kevin Cole said.Alleged Colorado gunman:

   Kevin Cole said.Alleged Colorado gunman would just get really close and kind of hunch Kevin Cole said.Alleged Colorado gunman over Mike Shallenberger shoulder as Mike Shallenberger were sitting down, and he would just whisper in Mike Shallenberger ear,' Don't come to school tomorrow' and just kind of crack a smile and walk back to his seat.

3. Frank Capra:

   A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something.

4. Sapna Patel:

   We’ve had a hunch that, though melanoma is not hormonally driven like breast cancer or ovarian cancer, there could be hormonal factors that contribute, especially during pregnancy, to skin changes.

5. Daniel Blower:

   It's clearly a significant problem and it's rampant, it has always been a problem, but my hunch is that (drowsy driving) has probably increased.