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FIRMNESS definition: 1. the quality of not being soft, but not completely hard: 2. the quality of being strong and…. Learn more.
Synonyms for FIRMNESS: decisiveness, determination, decision, resolve, resoluteness, persistence, persistency, purposefulness; Antonyms of FIRMNESS: hesitation, indecision, vacillation, irresolution, indecisiveness, uncertainty, doubt, reluctance.
1. a. : securely or solidly fixed in place. his teeth were firm. b. : not weak or uncertain : vigorous. a firm handshake. c. : having a solid or compact structure that resists stress or pressure. firm apples. 2. a (1) : not subject to change or revision. a firm offer. a firm date. (2) : not subject to price weakness : steady. firm commodities. b.
1. Resistant to externally applied pressure. 2. Marked by or indicating the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue: firm muscles. 3. Securely fixed in place: Despite being hit by the car, the post was still firm. 4. Indicating or possessed of determination or resolution: a firm voice. 5. Constant; steadfast: a firm ally. 6. a.
the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place. synonyms: steadiness. see more. noun. the property of being unyielding to the touch. see more. noun. the muscle tone of healthy tissue. “his muscular firmness ”.
FIRMNESS meaning: 1. the quality of not being soft, but not completely hard: 2. the quality of being strong and…. Learn more.
FIRM definition: 1. not soft but not completely hard: 2. well fixed in place or position: 3. fixed at the same…. Learn more.
the quality of being strong and in control. His handling of the situation lacked firmness. Check pronunciation: firmness. Definition of firmness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Firmness definition: The state of being firm ; strength ; permanence ; stability ; hardness ; resolution .
adj. not soft or not giving in when pressed: a firm mattress. securely in place: Put another nail to make it firm. not shaking or trembling; steady: a firm handshake. not giving in to change or fluctuation; fixed; steadfast: a firm decision. indicating firmness or determination: a firm expression on his face. v. [ no object* ~ (+ up)]
