Synonyms for firmness

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1. steadiness, firmness(noun)

   the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place

   Synonyms:
   damoiselle, damselfish, damsel, damozel, demoiselle, damosel

2. resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution(noun)

   the trait of being resolute

   "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"

   Synonyms:
   deafness, hearing loss

3. firmness(noun)

   the property of being unyielding to the touch

   Synonyms:
   besmirch, smudge, asperse, maculate, taint, smear, smutch, calumniate, tarnish, denigrate, minimize, slander, blur, defile, sully, stain, daub, smirch, defame, corrupt, belittle, cloud, derogate

4. firmness, soundness(noun)

   the muscle tone of healthy tissue

   "his muscular firmness"

   Synonyms:
   dental amalgam, amalgam

English Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. firmness(n)

   Synonyms:
   constancy, continuance, fixedness, fixity, identity, invariability, permanence, persistence, steadiness, unchangeableness, uniformity

   Antonyms:
   alteration, change, change, conversion, diversity, innovation, mutation, novelty, regeneration, renewal, renewing, revolution, transformation, transition, transmutation, variation, variety, vicissitude

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. firmness(n.)

   Synonyms:
   solidity, compactness, hardness

2. firmness(n.)

   Synonyms:
   stability, strength

3. firmness(n.)

   Synonyms:
   constancy, steadfastness, steadiness

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1. List of paraphrases for "firmness":

   steadfastness, decisiveness, determination, firm, rigour, tenacity, strength, vigour, firmly, resolve, strictness, resoluteness

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1. Jack Nicklaus:

   But my belief is that tournament golf should be a test to find out who is the best golfer that week, far too many tournaments have eliminated the rough and firmness of greens, and that is just not my idea of what the game of golf should be.

2. Nicolas Sarkozy on a fast-track:

   We need to reinstate firmness and authority in this country.

3. Robert Burns:

   Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.

4. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte:

   We are facing a national emergency. We chose from the beginning to take the line of truth and transparency and now we're moving with lucidity and courage, with firmness and determination, we have to limit the spread of the virus and prevent our hospitals from being overwhelmed.

5. Seneca:

   Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.

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