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According to WordNet, the adjective "firm" has 10 sense(s).

301171076 possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles".

301990653 marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty".

302291336 not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm".

301059711 securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car".

302130272 not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer".

302302366 (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step".

300959244 unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause; "a firm ally"; "loyal supporters"; "the true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe"- Campaign song for William Henry Harrison; "fast friends".

300842199 strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope".

301151740 not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground".

302094388 securely established; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet".


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