vverb.contactfeel or handle with the fingersSynset:finger thumb
Examples:- finger the binding of the book
Derivationally Related Form:fingeringthumbfinger
Hypernyms:touch
Inherited Hypernyms:fingertouch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.contactexamine by touchSynset:feel finger
Examples:- Feel this soft cloth!
- The customer fingered the sweater
Derivationally Related Form:fingeringfeelfeelingfeelerfinger
Inherited Hypernyms:feel
Entailment:touch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactsearch for on the computerExamples:- I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons
Hypernyms:look for search seek
Inherited Hypernyms:fingersearch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.communicationindicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instrumentsDerivationally Related Form:fingeringfinger
Hypernyms:designate indicate point show
Inherited Hypernyms:fingerindicateinformcommunicateinteractact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adjadj.allhaving or resembling a finger or fingers; often used in combinationExamples:- the fingered roots of giant trees
- rosy-fingered
- three-fingered cartoon characters
Antonyms:fingerless
Inherited Hypernyms:fingered
Similar to:digitate fingerlike