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firm
Synonyms and Antonyms of firm
a commercial or industrial activity or organization
firm
Synonyms and Antonyms of firm
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not showing weakness or uncertainty
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having a consistency that does not easily yield to pressure
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firmly positioned in place and difficult to dislodge
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fully committed to achieving a goal
certain, cocksure, confident, positive, sure
steady, unfaltering, unhesitating, unswerving, unwavering
adamant, adamantine, dogged, hard, hardened, hardheaded, headstrong, immovable, implacable, inflexible, mulish, obdurate, persistent, pertinacious, perverse, pigheaded, rigid, self-willed, stubborn, tenacious, unbending, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding, willful (or wilful)
on one's mettle
distrustful, doubtful, dubious, mistrustful, skeptical, suspicious, uncertain, unconvinced, undecided, unsettled, unsure
disinclined, indisposed, loath (also loth), reluctant
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having been established and usually not subject to change
certain, determinate, final, fixed, flat, frozen, hard, hard-and-fast, inexpugnable, set, settled, stable
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marked by the ability to withstand stress without structural damage or distortion
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based on sound reasoning or information
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