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firmness > 4 senses
NOUN1firmness, soundnessThe muscle tone of healthy tissue
2firmness, resoluteness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolutionThe trait of being resolute
3firmnessThe property of being unyielding to the touch
4firmness, steadinessThe quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
firmness > pronunciation
Soundsfer'mnahs
Rhymesabacus, abruptness, absoluteness, and 1127 more rhymes in ahs...
firmness > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe muscle tone of healthy tissue.
Examples"his muscular firmness"
Synonymssoundness
Contraryunsoundness
Broaderstrength
Adjectivesfirm; firm
firmness > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe trait of being resolute.
Synonymsresoluteness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
Contraryirresoluteness, irresolution
Broadertrait
Narrowerself-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, self-command, self-will; steadiness; sturdiness; stiffness; stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will; single-mindedness; adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness; decisiveness, decision; determination, purpose; steadfastness
Adjectivesfirm; firm; firm; firm
firmness > noun 3, attribute
MeaningThe property of being unyielding to the touch.
Broaderhardness
Adjectivesfirm; firm
firmness > noun 4, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place.
Synonymssteadiness
Contraryunsteadiness, ricketiness
Broaderimmovability, immovableness
Narrowergranite; sureness; stability, stableness
Adjectivesfirm; firm; firm; firm

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