firmness
firm·ness
firmness · firmnesses
твёрдость, прочность, решимость
Stärke, Festigkeit
The state of being firmThe state of being firm: Security; steadfastness; good grip
UK/ˈfɜːmnəs/US/ˈfɝmnəs/
Meaning
3 sensesThe state of being firm
(countable, uncountable)Security; steadfastness; good grip
Stärke, Festigkeit
твёрдостьtvjórdostʹ, про́чностьpróčnostʹ, реши́мостьrešímostʹ
(countable, uncountable)Strictness; mental strength
(countable, uncountable)Physical durability; rigidness (of material)
More definitions
- the property of being unyielding to the touch
- the muscle tone of healthy tissue
- the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
- the trait of being resolute
Translations
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Forms
plural: firmnesses| Singular | firmness |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- the muscle tone of healthy tissue:soundness
- the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place:steadiness
- the trait of being resolute:resolutenessfirmness of purposeresolveresolution
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedfirm
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable