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firm


These are words and phrases related to firm. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of firm.

STAYING THE SAME


They are firm in their opposition to the tax reform.

Synonyms and examples


constant
Check to make sure your oven maintains a constant temperature.
the same
You look exactly the same as you did ten years ago!
same old same old
informal
The Italian restaurant is under new management, but it's just the same old same old.
unchanging
His novel is about the unchanging nature of humanity.
unchangeable
The company's position on the matter is absolute and unchangeable.
static
Fuel prices have been static for months.
fixed
Interest rates are fixed at 4 per cent.
steady
Unemployment rates are holding steady.
consistent
We've seen a consistent improvement in morale since the pay increases.
immutable
formal
This is an immutable law of physics.
entrenched
mainly disapproving
Children's gender-based toy preferences have been shown to be entrenched by age 3.
ossified
formaldisapproving
It is impossible to reform our ossified legal system.

Antonyms and examples


different
With her new haircut, she looks quite different.
changing
Technology enables us to follow world events in a rapidly changing society.
changeable
The weather here is so changeable.
mutable
formal
Her novel explored the mutable nature of identity.
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If something is constant, it stays the same.

NOT BENDING OR CHANGING SHAPE EASILY


I prefer a firm mattress.

Synonyms and examples


hard
If you hit your head on a hard surface, see a doctor.
stiff
Post the picture in a stiff cardboard envelope so it doesn't get crumpled.
rigid
The sculpture was a rigid steel and concrete structure.
solid
Dry the clay until it's solid.
crisp
Bake the cookies until they are crisp.

Antonym and example


soft
Gold is a very soft metal.
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If something is hard, it does not bend or change shape easily.

STRICT


I was always very firm with my children.

Synonyms and examples


strict
Her parents were very strict.
take a hard line on
The school takes a hard line on bullying.
authoritarian
disapproving
The country was under the rule of an authoritarian leader.
stringent
Stringent safety regulations were introduced after the accident.
tough
We need tough new measures to combat crime.
tight
Tighter security has resulted in longer waits at airports.
draconian
formal
He criticized the draconian measures used by the police in controlling the demonstrators.

Antonym and example


lax
His parents are very lax.
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A person, rule, law, etc. that is strict limits your freedom to act the way you want.

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firm


adjective
These are words and phrases related to firm. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of firm.
The plastic was poured into the mold and left to set until it was firm.

Synonyms


stiff
hard
rigid
unbending
unyielding
solid
compressed
dense
compact
rocky
stony
adamantine
steely
flinty

Antonyms


loose
flabby
soft
flaccid
limp
loppy
flimsy
sleazy
shaky
unsteady
unstable
wavering
irresolute
inconstant
unreliable
The price was firm and not subject to bargaining.

Synonyms


settled
fixed
definite
established
confirmed
unalterable
indissoluble

Antonyms


loose
flabby
soft
flaccid
limp
loppy
flimsy
sleazy
shaky
unsteady
unstable
wavering
irresolute
inconstant
unreliable
Put another nail in the frame to make it firm.

Synonyms


steady
not shaking
stable
fast
secure
rooted
moored
anchored
immovable
close
taut
tight
rigid
inflexible

Antonyms


loose
flabby
soft
flaccid
limp
loppy
flimsy
sleazy
shaky
unsteady
unstable
wavering
irresolute
inconstant
unreliable
Mother was firm in her resolve not to move west.

Synonyms


resolute
steadfast
determined
unwavering
resolved
staunch
persistent
unflinching
unshaken
unfaltering
earnest
serious
decided
intent
constant
definite
steady
strong-willed
strong-minded
dogged
dead set
tough
obstinate
bent
inflexible
inexorable
hard-nosed
Slang
grim
tenacious
obdurate
fearless
invincible

Antonyms


loose
flabby
soft
flaccid
limp
loppy
flimsy
sleazy
shaky
unsteady
unstable
wavering
irresolute
inconstant
unreliable

firm


noun
Mildred has worked for our firm since high school.

Synonyms


company
concern
organization
business
establishment
outfit
Informal
dot-com
Informal
house
commercial house
partnership
corporation
conglomerate
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