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FIRMER

(noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 17 meanings of the word Firmer.

Firmer - as a noun

The members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments

Example: "He worked for a brokerage house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
business firmhouse
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
businessbusiness concernbusiness organisationbusiness organizationconcern
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Firmer - as an adverb

With resolute determination

Example: "We firmly believed it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firmlysteadfastlyunwaveringly

Firmer - as an adjective satellite

Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

Example: "Firm convictions"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
steadfaststeadystiffunbendableunfalteringunshakableunwavering

Not soft or yielding to pressure

Example: "A firm mattress"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
solid

Strong and sure

Example: "A firm grasp"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
strong

Not subject to revision or change

Example: "A firm contract"

(of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling

Example: "His voice was firm and confident"

Not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall

Example: "Stocks are still firm"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
steadyunfluctuating

Securely established

Example: "Holds a firm position as the country's leading poet"

Possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue

Example: "Firm muscles"

Securely fixed in place

Example: "The post was still firm after being hit by the car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fastimmobile

Unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

Example: "A firm ally"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fastloyaltruehearted

Firmer - as a verb

Become taut or tauter

Example: "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tauten

Make taut or tauter

Example: "Tauten a rope"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tauten

Firmer - as an adjective

Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)

Example: "It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands."

Fixed (in opinion)

Example: "He was firm that selling his company would a good choice and didn't let anyone talk him out of it."

Durable, rigid (material state)

Example: "Firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood; firm land (i.e. not soft and marshy)"

Example Sentences

"She had a firmer grip on the handle than her sister."
"The new mattress provided firmer support for my back."
"He pressed down on the gas pedal to give the car a firmer acceleration."
"The teacher's firmer tone made the students pay attention."
"The chef instructed the cooks to cook the steak for a firmer texture."
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Word Game Points

Is FIRMER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, firmer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FIRMER has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is FIRMER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, firmer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FIRMER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is FIRMER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, firmer is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FIRMER has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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