firmly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- forcefully
- strenuously
- fast
- stiffly
- sharply
- dynamically
- eagerly
- powerfully
- roundly
- energetically
- sturdily
- with-might-and-main
- stoutly
- explosively
- with-a-vengeance
Weak:
- muscularly
- squarely
- emphatically
- briskly
- mightily
- assertively
- heartily
- intently
- surely
- solidly
- crisply
- spunkily
- steadfastly
- purposefully
- determinedly
- hammer-and-tongs
- gamely
- directly
- vivaciously
- violently
- rigidly
- like-gangbusters
- smartly
- lustily
- roughshod
- to-beat-the-band
- intensively
- decidedly
- soundly
- steadily
- robustly
- aggressively
- animatedly
- manfully
- fixedly
- spiritedly
- actively
- potently
- resolutely
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firmly Meaning
firmly (r)
with resolute determination
in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
with firmness
firmly (adv.)
In a firm manner.
firmly Sentence Examples
- The foundation was firmly established, ensuring the stability of the structure.
- She had a firmly rooted belief in the power of education to transform lives.
- The hiker's boots firmly gripped the rocky terrain, providing him with a steady footing.
- The adhesive held the pieces of the broken vase firmly together, restoring its original form.
- The boxer stood firmly in the ring, his stance unwavering and determined.
- The door was firmly shut, preventing any unwanted visitors from entering.
- The dog's leash was firmly grasped in the child's hand as they strolled through the park.
- The government's stance on the issue remained firmly unchanged, despite mounting pressure from the public.
- The tree's roots spread firmly underground, anchoring it securely in the soil.
- She believed firmly in the importance of honesty and integrity, and she lived her life accordingly.
FAQs About the word firmly
with resolute determination, in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger, with firmnessIn a firm manner.
strongly, vigorously, hard, vehemently, forcibly, fiercely, forcefully, strenuously, fast, stiffly
weakly, softly, softly, delicately, weakly, feebly, faintly, faintly, delicately, feebly
The foundation was firmly established, ensuring the stability of the structure.
She had a firmly rooted belief in the power of education to transform lives.
The hiker's boots firmly gripped the rocky terrain, providing him with a steady footing.
The adhesive held the pieces of the broken vase firmly together, restoring its original form.
