Synonyms for finger
ˈfɪŋ gərfin·ger

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1. fingernoun

   any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)

   "her fingers were long and thin"

   Synonyms:
   digit, finger's breadth, fingerbreadth

2. finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth, digitnoun

   the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure

   Synonyms:
   figure, digit, finger's breadth, dactyl, fingerbreadth

3. fingerverb

   one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb

   Synonyms:
   digit, finger's breadth, fingerbreadth

4. finger, thumbverb

   feel or handle with the fingers

   "finger the binding of the book"

   Synonyms:
   hitch, hitchhike, leaf, thumb, flip, flick, feel, riff, riffle

5. feel, fingerverb

   examine by touch

   "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"

   Synonyms:
   feel, find, palpate, thumb, sense, experience

6. fingerverb

   search for on the computer

   "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons"

   Synonyms:
   feel, thumb

7. fingerverb

   indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

   Synonyms:
   feel, thumb

Matched Categories

1. • Digit
   • Extremity
   • Indicate
   • Linear Unit
   • Search
   • Touch

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1. fingerverb

   Synonyms:
   handle, touch

2. fingerverb

   Synonyms:
   play on (an instrument)

3. fingerverb

   Synonyms:
   use the fingers (in playing on an instrument)

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fingernoun

   Synonyms:
   digit, medius (middle finger), minimus (Little finger), index (fore or index finger)

   Associated words:
   digital, digitation, interdigital

2. fingerverb

   Synonyms:
   touch, handle, thrum, strum

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "finger":

   fingers, piece, pinky, digit, bird

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:5.0 / 2 votes

1. finger

   Synonyms:
   Vox populi The finger

2. finger

   Synonyms:
   Finger fuck

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1. Charles Nielsen:

   Bailey Nielsen is carrying a loaded AR-15, people live in fear, terrified of that which they do not understand. Shes been shooting since she was 5 years old. She got her first deer with this weapon at 9. She carries it responsibly. She knows how not to put her finger on the trigger. We live in fear in a society that is fed fear on a daily basis.

2. Samuel Dagogo-Jack:

   For example, we ca n’t check blood sugar noninvasively, we have to stick the patient’s finger or draw blood from a vein. So when in hospice, we relax the goals of treatment and we also make the decision of what is rational as far as the frequency in testing blood sugar levels. We have to practice the principle of doing no harm and maximizing the comfort of the patient.

3. Kathleen Turner:

   He goes to shake your hand and with his index finger kind of rubs the inside of your wrist. He’s trying to do some kind of seductive intimacy move. You pull your hand away and goyuck.

4. Josh King Madrid:

   Our mind is capable of detecting even the smallest hand and finger movements, and if gestures and motions are employed successfully during an utterance or discussion, they can enhance the transmission of information.”

5. Andrew Cunningham:

   It's easy to point the finger at the host species, but actually it's the way we interact with them that has led to the pandemic spread of the pathogen.