Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb finger
4 senses of finger
Sense 1
finger, thumb -- (feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book")
=> touch -- (make physical contact with, come in contact with; "Touch the stone for good luck"; "She never touched her husband")
Sense 2
feel, finger -- (examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater")
Sense 3
finger -- (search for on the computer; "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons")
=> search, seek, look for -- (try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of; "The police are searching for clues"; "They are searching for the missing man in the entire county")
Sense 4
finger -- (indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments)
=> indicate, point, designate, show -- (indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively; "I showed the customer the glove section"; "He pointed to the empty parking space"; "he indicated his opponents")
Antonyms of adj fingered
1 sense of fingered
Sense 1
fingered (vs. fingerless) -- (having or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in combination; "the fingered roots of giant trees"; "rosy-fingered"; "three-fingered cartoon characters")
fingerless (vs. fingered) -- (not having or having lost fingers)
Similarity of adj fingered
1 sense of fingered
Sense 1
fingered (vs. fingerless) -- (having or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in combination; "the fingered roots of giant trees"; "rosy-fingered"; "three-fingered cartoon characters")
=> digitate, fingerlike -- (resembling a finger; "digitate leaves of the horse chestnut")