Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slouched

verb
/slaʊtʃd/
Definition
To sit, stand, or move in a lazy, drooping manner.
Examples
  • After a long day, he slouched on the sofa and sighed.
  • She slouched in her chair during the boring lecture.
  • The cat slouched lazily on the windowsill, soaking up the sun.
Meaning
Slouched refers to the posture where someone leans forward or drops their shoulders, often suggesting a lack of energy or confidence.
Synonyms
  • slumped
  • drooped
  • sprawled