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digit Synonyms
Another word for digit
Choosing another word for digit depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
Any of the ten Arabic numerals from 0 to 9, or any single symbol used to represent a number in a positional numeral system.
Usage Example
"Please enter the last four digits of your phone number to verify your account."
Strongest
numeral
Strong
figure
number
cipher
• noun (Context 2)
A finger, thumb, or toe of a human or other vertebrate.
Usage Example
"Most terrestrial vertebrates evolved from ancestors that possessed five digits on each limb."
Strong
finger
toe
dactyl
• noun (Context 3)
A historical unit of linear measurement equal to the breadth of a human finger, standardized at approximately three-quarters of an inch (1.9 cm).
Usage Example
"Ancient builders often measured small architectural details in palms and digits."
Strongest
fingerbreadth
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Digit. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/digit