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Definition of firm

adjective:

• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions", "a firm mouth", "steadfast resolve", "a man of unbendable perseverence", "unwavering loyalty". Synonyms: steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering.
• not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress", "the snow was firm underfoot", "solid ground". Synonyms: solid.
• strong and sure; "a firm grasp", "gave a strong pull on the rope". Synonyms: strong.
• not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract", "a firm offer".
• (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident", "a firm step".
• not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm". Synonyms: steady, unfluctuating.
• securely established; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet".
• possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles".
• securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car". Synonyms: fast, immobile.
• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; ; ; - Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "a firm ally", "loyal supporters", "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe", "fast friends". Synonyms: fast, loyal, truehearted.

adverb:

• with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it", "you must stand firm". Synonyms: firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly.

noun:

• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house". Synonyms: business firm, house.

verb:

• become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly", "the rope tautened". Synonyms: tauten.
• make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope". Synonyms: tauten.

Related words

corp, corporation, dealer, publisher.

Words nearby

farm, film, fir, fire, form.

Rhymes with

affirm, berm, confirm, germ, herm, infirm, reaffirm, reconfirm, sperm, squirm, term, therm, worm.