fingery

F4I1N1G2E1R1Y4

adjective

Resembling fingers in shape.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivefingery (comparative more fingery, superlative most fingery)

comparative more fingery · superlative most fingery

  1. Resembling fingers in shape.

    They are swimming toward some kind of undersea plant (a sea anemone?), itself surrounded by watermelon-size amoeba shapes with long, fingery edges.

    2007 July 15, Christopher Gray, “What the Future Looked Like Yesterday”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: fingerlike, digitiform

  2. climbingRequiring the use of fingers to climb.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling fingers in shape.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fingery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fingery.

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