firmly Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- sturdily
- with-a-vengeance
- fast
- with-might-and-main
- eagerly
- energetically
- roundly
- stiffly
- stoutly
- powerfully
- forcefully
- sharply
- dynamically
- explosively
- strenuously
Weak:
- potently
- like-gangbusters
- intently
- gamely
- mightily
- spunkily
- squarely
- roughshod
- decidedly
- steadily
- heartily
- spiritedly
- robustly
- solidly
- smartly
- determinedly
- actively
- intensively
- hammer-and-tongs
- vivaciously
- rigidly
- fixedly
- assertively
- violently
- directly
- purposefully
- crisply
- emphatically
- animatedly
- manfully
- to-beat-the-band
- resolutely
- steadfastly
- surely
- soundly
- briskly
- aggressively
- muscularly
- lustily
Strongest:
Strong:
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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.
vigorously, hard, fiercely,strongly, forcibly, vehemently, sturdily, with a vengeance, fast, with might and main
gently, softly, delicately, feebly, faintly, delicately, faintly, feebly, softly, weakly
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.
