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Firmly Definition

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adverb

In a firm or definite or strong manner.

She corrected him firmly but gently.
Wiktionary

Securely.

Tie the rope firmly to the post.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • intransigently
  • implacably
  • unbendingly
  • ruggedly
  • pungently
  • irreconcilably
  • impregnably
  • immutably
  • imperviously
  • dourly
  • securely
  • hard
  • unwaveringly
  • steadfastly
  • firm
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • changeably
  • indefinitely
  • waveringly
  • weakly
  • yielding
  • flexibly
  • movably

Origin of Firmly

  • firm +‎ -ly

    From Wiktionary

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Firmly Is Also Mentioned In

  • persist
  • reconfirm
  • immobile
  • deep-set
  • vise
  • ingrained
  • definite
  • strong
  • infix
  • tramp
  • staple1
  • bred-in-the-bone

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