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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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"Upcoming elections might return pro-independence first ministers in Scotland and Wales, fingers crossed," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

She compares it to a guided meditation as she incorporates breathwork while asking clients to breathe into her fingers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Keep your fingers crossed,” Gorka told the audience.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

BA was charging $15,000 for the same ticket, so Kahl booked it instantly and crossed her fingers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

My fingers slide across an envelope and then stop because I am looking at my own face.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse