Thesaurus:feel around

English

Verb

Sense: (transitive) to explore an area with one's hands

Synonyms
  • feel around
  • fumble
  • scrabble
  • fish    [⇒ thesaurus] (informal)
  • forage
  • scramble
  • glaum (dialect)
  • grabble
  • grope
  • grubble (obsolete)
  • poke (figuratively)
Hypernyms

Further reading

  • 379. touch” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
  • feel around” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.