bent back

When the back forms an almost "C" or bow shape caused by leaning FORWARD. Bent back is the opposite of arched back, which is caused by leaning backwards. In this the middle of the spine is further behind/up than the top and bottom of the spine.

Sometimes seen when spooning or a character is otherwise curled around something, eg. Danbooru post #7203233.

Not to be confused with backbend.

Examples

• Danbooru post #6218161
• Danbooru post #7141985
• Danbooru post #6891210
• Danbooru post #3024960

For the less extreme version use slouching.

See Also

• bent over
• tag group:posture