Synonym: business, company, enterprise, fixed, immovable, inflexible, rigid, secure, solid, stationary, unyielding. Antonym: flabby, flimsy, fragile, loose, weak. Similar words: firmly, confirm, chairman, first, on fire, fire up, at first, catch fire. Meaning: [fɜrm /fɜːm] n. the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments. v. 1. become taut or tauter 2. make taut or tauter. adj. 1. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable 2. not soft or yielding to pressure 3. strong and sure 4. not subject to revision or change 5. (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling 6. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall 7. securely established 8. possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue 9. pleasingly firm and fresh and making a crunching noise when chewed 10. securely fixed in place 11. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause. adv. with resolute determination.
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181. He remained firm in the face of the enemy.
182. He became solely responsible for the firm.
183. He still had a firm grip on my arm.
184. The last firm he worked for caved in.
185. The firm went out of business during the recession.
186. The firm ran up against strong competition.
187. Their firm has cornered the wheat market.
188. The firm have provided me with a car.
189. It is the firm conviction of the governors that this child should not be admitted to the school.
190. The firm was found to have infringed intellectual property rights.
191. The policeman kept a firm hand clamped on his shoulder.
192. The new firm was owned on a fifty-fifty basis by the two parent companies.
193. What most people want to see is determined, decisive action and firm leadership.
194. I rang the firm just on the off chance that they might have a vacancy.
195. No wonder the firm makes a loss; the office is terribly overstaffed.
195. Wish you will love sentencedict.com and make progress everyday!
196. We contracted with a local clothing firm for 400 shirts a month.
197. A local building firm will carry out the conversion of the farm buildings into business units.
198. The government has promoted the small firm and the enterprise culture.
199. The larger firm was capable of providing a better range of services.
200. We shall have to work hard to come up with the other firm.
201. The firm wanted to chisel him out of his overtime pay.
202. Her husband left the firm for a better position in a bank.
203. By advertising our sale a week ahead of the other firm, we stole a march on them.
204. This book will give your students a firm grasp of English grammar.
205. Jim saw that the firm was going to be ruined, so he pulled out.
206. We've received an approach from the director of a rival firm.
207. The merger of these two companies would create the world's biggest accounting firm.
208. You need to be firm with her or she'll try to take advantage of you.
209. He assumed full charge of the firm in his father's absence.
210. They spent a great deal of effort retrieving the firm from ruin.
More similar words: firmly, confirm, chairman, first, on fire, fire up, at first, catch fire, first of all, set fire to, first prize, at first sight, the first person, first and foremost, in the first place.