thumbless

/ˈθʌmləs/
adjective
  1. Lacking a thumb; having no thumb.
    • A thumbless primate would struggle to grip branches.
    • The ancient glove was thumbless, designed for a hand with no thumb.
    • The sculptor created a thumbless hand as a symbol of loss.
  2. Clumsy or awkward, as if missing a thumb.
    • Without my reading glasses, I'm completely thumbless at threading a needle.
    • He felt thumbless trying to tie the tiny knot with his big fingers.
    • The new employee was thumbless at the cash register, fumbling every bill.
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