In the past, only nobles and influential people could afford rings. The thumb, being the most visible finger, was often adorned to signify high social status.
- Middle Ages and Renaissance: Aristocrats wore solid gold rings to display their wealth.
- In some Asian cultures, thumb rings were reserved for powerful men.
Today, a thumb ring in gold or set with precious stones can still be a symbol of elegance and prestige.
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A meaning in certain communities
Wearing a ring on the thumb can also have social or community significance.
- In some LGBTQ+ subcultures, a ring on the left thumb can be a subtle sign of belonging.
- In artistic circles, it often symbolizes open-mindedness and a rejection of conventions.
Note: These meanings vary depending on context and region; they are not universal.
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Right thumb or left thumb: a difference?
Wearing a ring on the right or left thumb can impact its meaning.
Right hand:
- Symbol of action and dynamism.
- Associated with decision-making and authority.
- May reflect professional ambition or an assertion of status.
Left hand:
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