firm

Meanings

• the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
• become taut or tauter
  • "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"
• make taut or tauter
• marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
  • "firm convictions"
  • "a firm mouth"
• not soft or yielding to pressure
  • "a firm mattress"
  • "the snow was firm underfoot"
• strong and sure
  • "a firm grasp"
• 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"
• 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"
• unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; ; ; - Campaign song for William Henry Harrison
  • "a firm ally"
• with resolute determination
  • "we firmly believed it"
  • "you must stand firm"

Synonyms

business firm, fast, firmly, house, immobile, loyal, solid, steadfast, steadfastly, steady, stiff, strong, tauten, truehearted, unbendable, unfaltering, unfluctuating, unshakable, unwavering, unwaveringly