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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
(rare, informal) of, related to, or having the color of fingernails.
"Without polish on our fingernails are the same colour" "as the background of the Paula Green issue of Poetry NZ," "not the greyed down claret of her eyes and mouth" "but the fingernaily grey-pink of her ears."
Use fingernaily when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fingernaily means (rare, informal) of, related to, or having the color of fingernails.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
"Without polish on our fingernails are the same colour" "as the background of the Paula Green issue of Poetry NZ," "not the greyed down claret of her eyes and mouth" "but the fingernaily grey-pink of her ears."
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