fingers

NOUN

appendage of hand

Synonyms

STRONGEST

claw hook ring finger thumb

STRONG

antenna digit extremity feeler pinky pointer tentacle

WEAK

tactile member

VERB

touch lightly

Synonyms

STRONG

feel fiddle grope handle manipulate maul meddle palpate paw thumb

WEAK

play with toy with

Antonyms

WEAK

ignore manhandle pass over

VERB

choose, designate

Synonyms

STRONG

appoint determine identify indicate locate make name nominate specify tap

WEAK

pin down point out

Antonyms

STRONG

ignore lose miss refuse

WEAK

manhandle pass over

Example Sentences

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fingers

It's fingers crossed for him at the moment though - SpaceX succeeded in its fourth attempt, he says.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

I had my fingers crossed that “Late Night” would haul out Mee-Maw for one last jig when it returned on Monday.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026

And they didn’t point fingers at anyone — anyone at all.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026

With his responses, Torres pinpointed the location and was able to touch Gil's fingers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026

She was looking up at the teacher, her pencil swaying back and forth between her fingers.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott