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✊firmly

adverb
/ˈfɜːmli/
Firm first

Meaning

in a strong, steady, or determined way
in a strong, steady, and unwavering manner

Example Sentences

She held his hand firmly as they crossed the road.

She firmly believed in her decision.

Example Expressions

stand firmly

Synonyms

strongly, steadily, tightly, resolutely, securely
Entry 1
strongly, steadily, tightly, resolutely
Entry 2
strongly, steadily, securely, resolutely

Antonyms

loosely, weakly, softly, uncertainly, hesitantly
Entry 1
loosely, weakly, softly
Entry 2
weakly, loosely, uncertainly, hesitantly

Collocations

hold firmly, believe firmly, stand firmly, grip firmly, firmly believe, firmly established, firmly grasp
Entry 1
hold firmly, believe firmly, stand firmly, grip firmly
Entry 2
firmly believe, firmly established, firmly grasp, hold firmly

More Example Sentences

They refuse to stop trying firmly.

I refused to sign the paper firmly.

We refuse to cancel the plan firmly.

He refused to leave quietly, firmly.

We refused to ignore the rules firmly.

He refuses to accept unfair terms firmly.

She refuses to change her decision firmly.

She refused to share private details firmly.

I am politely but firmly requesting that my complaint be forwarded to the manager.

I firmly believe that clear expectations are the foundation of efficient work performance.

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