thumbed Synonyms
thumbed Meaning
thumbed (s)
(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turning
thumbed (imp. & p. p.)
of Thumb
thumbed (a.)
Having thumbs.
Soiled by handling.
thumbed Sentence Examples
- The driver nervously thumbed through the radio stations in search of calming music.
- The librarian thumbed through the dusty pages of the ancient tome, its secrets hidden within.
- The mechanic skillfully thumbed through the engine's intricate components, diagnosing the problem.
- The artist thumbed through her sketchbook, searching for inspiration amidst the chaotic lines.
- The surgeon carefully thumbed the delicate edges of the wound, ensuring precision in her stitches.
- The hiker thumbed his way along the winding trail, his thumb outstretched in the hopes of a ride.
- The student diligently thumbed through his notes, reviewing concepts for the upcoming exam.
- The barista expertly thumbed the espresso machine, creating a perfectly balanced cup of coffee.
- The gambler nervously thumbed a deck of cards, his fate hanging on the turn of a thumb.
- The historian thumbed through yellowed manuscripts, unearthing forgotten stories from the past.
FAQs About the word thumbed
(of pages) worn or soiled by thumb and fingers by frequent handling or turningof Thumb, Having thumbs., Soiled by handling.
hitched,hitchhiked, hijacked, bummed,stowed away, highjacked
studied, studied, pored (over),pored (over),
The driver nervously thumbed through the radio stations in search of calming music.
The librarian thumbed through the dusty pages of the ancient tome, its secrets hidden within.
The mechanic skillfully thumbed through the engine's intricate components, diagnosing the problem.
The artist thumbed through her sketchbook, searching for inspiration amidst the chaotic lines.
