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firm
Overview of noun firm
The noun firm has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (26) 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 (no senses from tagged texts)
1. tauten, firm -- (become taut or tauter; "Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly"; "the rope tautened")
2. tauten, firm -- (make taut or tauter; "tauten a rope")
Overview of adj firm
The adj firm has 11 senses (first 8 from tagged texts)
1. (12) 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")
2. (6) firm, solid -- (not soft or yielding to pressure; "a firm mattress"; "the snow was firm underfoot"; "solid ground")
3. (6) firm, strong -- (strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope")
4. (4) firm -- (not subject to revision or change; "a firm contract"; "a firm offer")
5. (2) firm -- ((of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling; "his voice was firm and confident"; "a firm step")
6. (2) firm, steady, unfluctuating -- (not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm")
7. (2) established, firm -- (securely established; "an established reputation"; "holds a firm position as the country's leading poet")
8. (1) firm -- (possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue; "firm muscles")
9. crisp, firm, crunchy -- (pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed; "crisp carrot and celery sticks"; "a firm apple"; "crunchy lettuce")
10. fast, firm, immobile -- (securely fixed in place; "the post was still firm after being hit by the car")
11. 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 (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) firm, firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly -- (with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun firm
1 sense of firm
Sense 1
firm, house, business firm
=> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
=> enterprise
=> organization, organisation
=> social group
=> group, grouping
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun firm
1 sense of firm
Sense 1
firm, house, business firm
=> corporation, corp
=> accounting firm
=> consulting firm, consulting company
=> publisher, publishing house, publishing firm, publishing company
=> dealer
=> law firm
=> auction house
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun firm
1 sense of firm
Sense 1
firm, house, business firm
=> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
Antonyms of noun firm
Member Holonyms of noun firm
Substance Holonyms of noun firm
Part Holonyms of noun firm
Member Meronyms of noun firm
Substance Meronyms of noun firm
Part Meronyms of noun firm
Meronyms of noun firm
Holonyms of noun firm
Attributes of noun firm
Derived Forms of noun firm
Domain of noun firm
Domain Terms of noun firm
Familiarity of noun firm
firm used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun firm
1 sense of firm
Sense 1
firm, house, business firm
> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
=> agency
=> brokerage
=> carrier, common carrier
=> chain
=> firm, house, business firm
=> franchise, dealership
=> manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business
=> partnership
=> processor
=> shipbuilder
=> underperformer
Meronyms of noun firm
1 sense of firm
Sense 1
firm, house, business firm
=> business, concern, business concern, business organization, business organisation
HAS MEMBER: division
=> enterprise
=> organization, organisation
HAS MEMBER: quorum
HAS MEMBER: membership, rank
Holonyms of noun firm
Grep of noun firm
accounting firm
brokerage firm
business firm
consulting firm
firm
firm omelet
firmament
firmer chisel
firmiana
firmiana simplex
firmness
firmness of purpose
firmware
insurance firm
investment firm
law firm
publishing firm
removal firm
securities firm
service firm
Antonyms of verb firm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb firm
2 senses of firm
Sense 1
tauten, firm
=> tighten
=> change
Sense 2
tauten, firm
=> tighten, fasten
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb firm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb firm
2 senses of firm
Sense 1
tauten, firm
=> tighten
Sense 2
tauten, firm
=> tighten, fasten
'Cause To' of verb firm
Derived Forms of verb firm
Domain of verb firm
Domain Terms of verb firm
Familiarity of verb firm
firm used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb firm
2 senses of firm
Sense 1
tauten, firm
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
tauten, firm
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb firm
2 senses of firm
Sense 1
tauten, firm
> tighten
=> constrict, constringe, narrow
=> tauten, firm
=> compress, constrict, squeeze, compact, contract, press
=> strain, tense
Sense 2
tauten, firm
> tighten, fasten
=> frap
=> tauten, firm
=> screw
=> wind, wind up
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb firm
Sense 1
tauten, firm
=> tighten
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Sense 2
tauten, firm
=> tighten, fasten
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Grep of verb firm
affirm
confirm
firm
firm up
hold firm
reaffirm
reconfirm
remain firm
stand firm
take a firm stand
Antonyms of adj firm
11 senses of firm
Sense 1
firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
INDIRECT (VIA resolute) -> irresolute
Sense 2
firm, solid
INDIRECT (VIA hard) -> soft
Sense 3
firm, strong
INDIRECT (VIA forceful) -> forceless, unforceful
Sense 4
firm
INDIRECT (VIA settled) -> unsettled
Sense 5
firm
INDIRECT (VIA steady) -> unsteady
Sense 6
firm, steady, unfluctuating
INDIRECT (VIA stable) -> unstable
Sense 7
established, firm
INDIRECT (VIA secure) -> insecure, unsafe
Sense 8
firm
INDIRECT (VIA healthy) -> unhealthy
Sense 9
crisp, firm, crunchy
INDIRECT (VIA fresh) -> stale
Sense 10
fast, firm, immobile
INDIRECT (VIA fixed) -> unfixed
Sense 11
firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA faithful) -> unfaithful
Similarity of adj firm
11 senses of firm
Sense 1
firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
=> resolute (vs. irresolute)
Sense 2
firm, solid
=> hard (vs. soft)
Sense 3
firm, strong
=> forceful (vs. forceless)
Sense 4
firm
=> settled (vs. unsettled)
Sense 5
firm
=> steady (vs. unsteady)
Sense 6
firm, steady, unfluctuating
=> stable (vs. unstable)
Sense 7
established, firm
=> secure (vs. insecure)
Sense 8
firm
=> healthy (vs. unhealthy)
Sense 9
crisp, firm, crunchy
=> fresh (vs. stale)
Sense 10
fast, firm, immobile
=> fixed (vs. unfixed)
Sense 11
firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(prenominal)
=> faithful (vs. unfaithful)
Pertainyms of adj firm
Attributes of adj firm
Domain of adj firm
Domain Terms of adj firm
Familiarity of adj firm
firm used as an adjective is familiar (polysemy count =11)
Grep of adj firm
firm
firmamental
infirm
unfirm
Antonyms of adv firm
Synonyms of adv firm
1 sense of firm
Sense 1
firm, firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringly
Pertainyms of adv firm
Domain of adv firm
Domain Terms of adv firm
Familiarity of adv firm
firm used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adv firm
firm
firmly
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