
Hunchback
Social Sensitivity
Use the term carefully, as it may be considered offensive or sensitive due to physical conditions.

Instead of calling someone a hunchback, use 'person with kyphosis'.
Historical Context
Hunchback used to be a common term but is now outdated. It's used in historical contexts.

In medieval times, a hunchback was often subject to superstition.
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