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Synonyms for (noun) firm

Synonyms: firm, business firm, house Definition: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments Usage: he worked for a brokerage house

Hypernyms: concern, business, business concern, business organisation, business organization Definition: a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it Usage: he bought his brother's business; a small mom-and-pop business; a racially integrated business concern

Synonyms for (verb) firm

Synonyms: firm, tauten Definition: make taut or tauter Usage: tauten a rope

Hypernyms: tighten, fasten Definition: make tight or tighter Usage: Tighten the wire

Synonyms: tauten, firm Definition: become taut or tauter Usage: Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly; the rope tautened

Hypernyms: tighten Definition: become tight or tighter Usage: The rope tightened

Synonyms for (adjective) firm

Synonyms: firm, strong Definition: strong and sure Usage: a firm grasp; gave a strong pull on the rope

Hypernyms: forceful Definition: characterized by or full of force or strength (often but not necessarily physical) Usage: a forceful speaker; a forceful personality; forceful measures; a forceful plan for peace

Synonyms: fast, firm, truehearted, loyal Definition: unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause Usage: a firm ally; loyal supporters; the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; fast friends

Hypernyms: faithful Definition: steadfast in affection or allegiance Usage: years of faithful service; faithful employees; we do not doubt that England has a faithful patriot in the Lord Chancellor

Synonyms: firm, fast, immobile Definition: securely fixed in place Usage: the post was still firm after being hit by the car

Hypernyms: fixed Definition: securely placed or fastened or set Usage: a fixed piece of wood; a fixed resistor

Synonyms: firm, solid Definition: not soft or yielding to pressure Usage: a firm mattress; the snow was firm underfoot; solid ground

Hypernyms: hard Definition: resisting weight or pressure

Synonyms: firm Definition: possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue Usage: firm muscles

Hypernyms: healthy Definition: having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease Usage: a rosy healthy baby; staying fit and healthy

Synonyms: unbendable, unfaltering, steadfast, steady, stiff, unshakable, unwavering, firm Definition: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable Usage: firm convictions; a firm mouth; steadfast resolve; a man of unbendable perseverence; unwavering loyalty

Hypernyms: resolute Definition: firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination Usage: stood resolute against the enemy; faced with a resolute opposition; a resolute and unshakeable faith

Synonyms: firm Definition: securely established Usage: holds a firm position as the country's leading poet

Hypernyms: secure Definition: free from danger or risk Usage: secure from harm; his fortune was secure; made a secure place for himself in his field

Synonyms: firm Definition: not subject to revision or change Usage: a firm contract; a firm offer

Hypernyms: settled Definition: established or decided beyond dispute or doubt Usage: with details of the wedding settled she could now sleep at night

Synonyms: firm, steady, unfluctuating Definition: not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall Usage: stocks are still firm

Hypernyms: stable Definition: resistant to change of position or condition Usage: a stable ladder; a stable peace; a stable relationship; stable prices

Synonyms: firm Definition: (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling Usage: his voice was firm and confident; a firm step

Hypernyms: steady Definition: not subject to change or variation especially in behavior Usage: a steady beat; a steady job; a steady breeze; a steady increase; a good steady ballplayer