firmness
5
3.5
- noun
- /ˈfɜrmnəs/
:
determinación
- Let me show you the firmness of my beliefs.
- the greatest firmness
Science will always yield to devotion and firmness above all else.
- Science will always yield to devotion and firmness above all else.
- Yes, manage them with firmness and don't get sucked into their game.
- Very often people, people say to me like how how can I hold kindness and firmness at the same time, right?
- Now, he also tells us that this firmness of decision, he says, has at the same time the significance of a natural being.
Examples
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And she pronounced the name with such firmness and resolution that Aldo understood at once he had no chance with her.
Fiction book (1999) -
Science will always yield to devotion and firmness above all else.
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Maybe she had to work up to the kind of firmness it took, a woman.
Fiction book (1996) -
Very often people, people say to me like how how can I hold kindness and firmness at the same time, right?
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There was nothing hostile about their actions, but there was a considerable amount of firmness.
Fiction book (1991) -
"And he spoke it with a calm firmness he hadn't heard from himself in many years.
Fiction book (1996) -
Then she looked at him straight on, and her voice had the same firmness and surety it had held in his dream.
Fiction book (2002) -
Yes, manage them with firmness and don't get sucked into their game.
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The firmness of boundaries separating individual, family, and group has important implications for children's development.
Academic text (2004) -
The coach praised her for her firmness in maintaining the team's discipline during practice.
Synonyms
92
4.4
Strong determination to do something and not give up
73
3.5
A firm choice to do or stop doing something
52
4.1
Continuing to try despite problems or opposition
31
6.0
Not giving up when things are hard
5
3.2
The ability to choose quickly and confidently
4
5.9
Loyalty that stays strong in hard times
4
5.3
A steady loyalty to someone or something over time
1
6.0
The quality of staying very determined and not changing your mind when things are difficult
1
3.5
Being firm in your beliefs and not easily changed by others
1
6.0
Being very brave and determined when facing problems
1
6.3
A quality of being confident and steady when you make decisions or act
Strong determination to reach a goal and not give up
Firm loyalty and support that continues in hard times
Firm determination that does not change
Being very strong and determined without showing emotion
Being clear and firm when you choose what to do
Continuing to try and not giving up when things are difficult
Being very determined and not giving up
Being willing to work hard and stay loyal to a person, job, or cause
Brave and determined actions in hard times
A strong refusal to change one's mind
A firm refusal to change an opinion or decision
A refusal to change an opinion or action despite pressure
A person or thing that stays firm and steady and does not change easily
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Etymology
Firmness comes from Latin firmus, meaning 'strong' or 'steady'. That's why when a person shows firmness, they stand firm in their choices and do not change their mind easily.