firmer

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
  2. adjective not soft or yielding to pressure
  3. adjective strong and sure

Etymology

From firm + -er.

Synonyms

firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering

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