Synonyms for firmness

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1. firmness, soundness(noun)

   the muscle tone of healthy tissue

   "his muscular firmness"

   Synonyms:
   wiseness, steadiness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution, wisdom, soundness, resoluteness

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:
   steadiness, firmness of purpose, resolving power, solving, resolving, resolution, resoluteness, result, solvent, resolve, soundness, declaration, answer, settlement, closure, solution

3. firmness(noun)

   the property of being unyielding to the touch

   Synonyms:
   resolve, resoluteness, soundness, resolution, firmness of purpose, steadiness

4. steadiness, firmness(noun)

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

   Synonyms:
   resolve, resoluteness, soundness, resolution, firmness of purpose, steadiness

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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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How to use firmness in a sentence?

1. 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.

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. Charles Caleb Colton:

   Deliberate with caution, but act with decision and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.

5. Hindu Drama:

   The worse the ill that fate on noble souls Inflicts, the more their firmness; and they arm Their spirits with adamant to meet the blow.

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