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Answer for the clue "Exhibiting bad posture ", 7 letters:
slouchy

Word definitions for slouchy in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1690s, from slouch + -y (2). Related: Slouchily ; slouchiness .

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. lacking stiffness in form or posture; "a slouchy sweater"

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Slouchy \Slouch"y\, a. Slouching. [Colloq.]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Given to slouching.

Usage examples of slouchy.

In truth, he was already starting to look like a budding young professor of Synergistic Historical Analysis in his cuffed khaki trousers, unpressed button-down shirt, and slouchy tweed jacket.

He picks up speed and seems to lose his gangliness, the slouchy funk of hormones and unbelonging and all the stammering things that seal his adolescence.

And if the women on the promenade were homely and ill-dressed, even the bonnes in unpicturesque costumes, and all the men were slouchy and stolid, how could any one tell what an effect of gayety and enjoyment there might be when there were thousands of such people, and the sea was full of bathers, and the flags were flying, and the bands were tooting, and all the theatres were opened, and acrobats and spangled women and painted red-men offered those attractions which, like government, are for the good of the greatest number?

The artist has well caught the slouchy, slovenly look of his loosely knit figure, his long limbs and narrow head, with the snakelike eyes and slightly receding chin.

I, in my rumpled sweats and T-shirt, black duster, and mussed hair, felt very slouchy.