firm, house, business firm -- (the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments; "he worked for a brokerage house")
Overview of verb firm
The verb firm has 2 senses
tauten, firm -- (become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened")
tauten, firm -- (make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope")
Overview of adj firm
The adj firm has 10 senses
firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering -- (marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty")
firm, solid -- (not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground")
firm, strong -- (strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope")
firm -- (not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer")
firm -- ((of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step")
firm, steady, unfluctuating -- (not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm")
firm -- (securely established; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet")
firm -- (possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles")
fast, firm, immobile -- (securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car")
firm, loyal, truehearted, fast -- (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")
Overview of adv firm
The adv firm has 1 sense
firm, firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly -- (with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm")