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firmer

The correct spelling is firmer.

How to pronounce firmer

adjective

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The correct spelling is firmer. Steadfast, secure, solid (in position) For example: "It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands."

Usage Examples

It's good to have a firm grip when shaking hands.

He was firm that selling his company would a good choice and didn't let anyone talk him out of it.

firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood; firm land (i.e. not soft and marshy)

Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Steadfast, secure, solid (in position)
  2. 2.Fixed (in opinion)
  3. 3.Durable, rigid (material state)

noun

  1. 1.A physical exercise or cosmetic product intended to firm part of the body.
  2. 2.A thin chisel with a tang to enter the handle instead of a socket for receiving it.

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