thumbed

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adjective

Having some specific type of thumb.

“He was sore-thumbed after playing video games all day.”

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Meanings

adjectivethumbed (not comparable)
  1. in compoundsnot comparableHaving some specific type of thumb.

    He was sore-thumbed after playing video games all day.

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of thumb

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning

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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

thumbed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thumbed

MLA

“thumbed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thumbed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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