Firm

/fɜɹm/

Synonyms for "firm" (588 found)

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Closest matches (118)

abiding accepted adamant adamantine agency airtight aktiebolag aktiengesellschaft anchored anneal approved assertiveat a standstillatelier authentic authoritative balance balanced ballast barbershop

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beauty parlorbeauty shopbenchbody corporatebonded bristling bulky businessbusiness establishmentbutcher shopcalcify calculable callous calm canonical cartelcase hardencast-iron categorical cementedcentral intelligence agencycertainchamber of commercechangeless christian cia close close-knit close-textured close-woven combinecommercial enterprisecompact compacted compagnie company compressed concentrate concentrated concern concrete condensed congested conglomerateconglomerate corporationconsistent consolidate consolidatedconsolidating companyconsortium constant continuing conventional cool copartnership cornifycorporate bodycorporation correct counterbalance crammedcrammed fullcrawling crowded customary decided

Noun(27 words)

accenture agencia agencies altaba amway baidu bata bayer berlitz biz businessbusiness entitybusiness firmcessna chrysler clenching co commercial companies company

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compaqconcern parentsconfirmconsulting firmcorp corporationdecide firmly

Verb(1 words)

clutched

Adjective(3 words)

corporatecrimini mushroomcrisp

Adjective(1 words)

decided

Strong matches (176)

decisive definite dense dependable desk determine determined devoteddiversified corporationdogged dour durable dustproof dusttight earnest emphatic employer endure enduring enterprise

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establish established establishment evangelical exact explicit facility fail-safe faithful faithworthy fast fastened fiducialfirm as gibraltarfirm upfirmly fixed fixedly flat flinty fossilize freeze frozen full fundamentalist gasproof gastight glued gluey going grim gritty guaranteed hardhard corehard-core harden harmless heavy hermetichermetically sealedhidebound holdholding companyhouse immobile immobilize immotile immotive immovable immutable impenetrable impermeable imperturbable implacable impliablein equilibriumindurate industry inelastic inexorable inflexible infrangible insistent installation institution intact intent intransigent invincible inviolate invulnerable iron ironbound ironclad ironhanded irreconcilable irremovablejam packedjam-packed jammedjoint-stock associationjoint-stock companykeep lapidify lasting lightproof lighttight literal lithify loft loyalmade of ironmarble-constant massive mooredmuscle boundmuscle-boundnail downnever-failing nonporous obdurate obstinateof the faithoffice oilproof oiltight old

Noun(31 words)

decisivedecisive choicedonaldson employers enron enterprise enterprisesentity as a wholefinalize fixative frye halliburton handspring hard harden hartford headfast hershey honda house

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krupp lockheed mastercard mattel mfgmore fixedmost decisivemost solidnikon nvidia olivetti

Adjective(13 words)

decisive pointdutch entitiesdutch praktijkemphatic statementsfastfirm touchfor profit enterpriseforceful leadershiphard groundhard substancehard surfaceimmobile loyal

Verb(1 words)

establish classroom authority

Adverb(2 words)

firmlyforcefully defended position

Determiner(1 words)

no more excuses

Related words (294)

operating companyorganization orthodox orthodoxical ossify outfit packed parlor partnership pat patient peremptory permanent perpetual persistent petrifypin downplunderbund pokerlike pool

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populous positive predictable prevailing procrustean proper proprietorshippublic utilitypurist puristic puritan puritanic puritanical purposeful quiescent rainproof raintight ramrodlike recalcitrant received relentless reliable remaining renitent resolute resolve resolved retain right rigid rigorist rigoristic rigorous riskless rock-ribbed rockbound rocky rodlike rooted rough rugged scriptural sealed secure serried setset onset upset uponsettle downsettled shopshut fastsmokeproof smoketight snug solid solidify solidly sot sound specific stabilitate stabilize stable stalwart standard standpat starched starchy stated static stationary staunch staying steadfast steadfastly steady steel steely stern stick stiffstiff as buckramstipulatedstock companystormproof stormtight stout straightlaced straitlaced strict strong stubborn stuck studio sturdy substantial sure surefire sustained swarming sweatshop syndicate taped taut teeming temper tenacious tense textual thick thick-growing thickset tight tightly torpid tough toughentrade associationtraditional traditionalistic transfix truetrue bluetrue-blue trust trustworthy trusty unaffected unalterable unaltered unbending unbreakable unchangeable unchanged unchanging unchecked uncompromising undangerous undeflectable undestroyed undeviating unfading unfailing unfaltering unflappable unflinching ungiving unhazardous unmovable unmoved unmoving unperilous unprecarious unqualified unquestioning unrelaxed unrelenting unrisky unshakable unshakeable unshaken unshifting unswerving unvaried unvarying unwavering unyielding urgent utility virgate viscid viscose viscous vitrify warranteed water-repellant waterproof watertight wedged well-balanced well-built well-constructed well-founded well-grounded well-made windproof windtightwithout nerveswork sitework spaceworkbench workhouseworking spaceworkplace workroom workshop worktable

Noun(36 words)

physical stabilityportuguese agênciapracticepractice no contactprofessional firmqualcomm reebok reliable resolute resolve rogersromanian practicăseal secure securityset beliefssolemn pledgesolidsolid color palettesolid surface

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solidify solvay sound stabilize stable steadfaststeadied focussteady long term trendstrengthen sturdy ticketmaster unwavering venturewell foundedyamaha yokohama

Adjective(36 words)

romanian companysemihard solidsolid approachsolid chunkssolid contentssolid mattersolid matter the materialsolid objectsolid object examplesolid samplesolid substancesolideststable planstable resultsstable routinestable social systemstarker steadfast steadier

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steadysteady balancesteady progressstiff stiffest stiffish strongstrong connectionstrong rule of lawtruehearted unbendableunchanging narrativeunfaltering unfluctuating unshakable unwavering

Adverb(2 words)

steadfastly unwaveringly

Verb(1 words)

tauten

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

23 entries

action verbattitudeattitude changebasis businessbusiness concernbusiness organisationbusiness organizationchange of statecharacter traitcognitive processconcern fasten foundationmake definitemental action

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More specific

21 entries

accounting firmclarify positionconfirm contractengineering firmexport firmfinalize planhardenlaw firmmanufacturing firmreliableretail firmseal termssettle stancesolid solidifysolidify terms

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Collocations

13 entries

consulting firmfamily firmfirm basisfirm commitmentfirm decisionfirm foundationfirm gripfirm resolvefirm stancelarge firmlaw firmlocal firmsmall firm

Inflections

5 entries

firmed firmer firmest firming firms

Derivations

2 entries

firmly firmness

similar

10 entries

faithful fixed forceful hard healthy resolute secure settled stable steady

Translations

42 translations across 24 languages.

Ancient Greek

3 entries

ναστός adj (solid, rigid (material state))
στερεός adj (solid, rigid (material state))
στριφνός adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Bulgarian

2 entries

корав adj (solid, rigid (material state))
твърд adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Catalan

1 entries

ferm adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Czech

2 entries

pevný adj (solid, rigid (material state))
tvrdý adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Esperanto

1 entries

firma adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Finnish

4 entries

kiinteä adj (solid, rigid (material state))
luja adj (solid, rigid (material state))
tukeva adj (solid, rigid (material state))
vankka adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Galician

1 entries

firme adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Georgian

3 entries

მაგარი adj (solid, rigid (material state))
მტკიცე adj (solid, rigid (material state))
მყარი adj (solid, rigid (material state))

German

1 entries

fest adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Greek

3 entries

γερός adj (solid, rigid (material state))
στέρεος adj (solid, rigid (material state))
στερεός adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Hebrew

4 entries

מוצק adj (solid, rigid (material state))
צפיד adj (solid, rigid (material state))
קשה adj (solid, rigid (material state))
קשיח adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Hungarian

2 entries

kemény adj (solid, rigid (material state))
szilárd adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Latin

1 entries

firmus adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Latvian

2 entries

stingrs adj (solid, rigid (material state))
stings adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Lower Sorbian

1 entries

kšuty adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Māori

2 entries

mārō adj (solid, rigid (material state))
pakari adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Polish

1 entries

twardy adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Portuguese

1 entries

firme adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Russian

1 entries

твёрдый adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Slovene

2 entries

trd adj (solid, rigid (material state))
čvrst adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Spanish

1 entries

firme adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Swedish

1 entries

fast adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Tausug

1 entries

mahugut adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Ukrainian

1 entries

тверди́й adj (solid, rigid (material state))

Sample sentences

23 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The firm went under due to lack of capital.

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The firm has a great deal of trust in your ability.

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Our friendship remained firm.

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I have a firm belief in his innocence.

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