English adverb: firmly | |||
1. | firmly with resolute determination | ||
Samples | We firmly believed it. You must stand firm. | ||
Synonyms | firm, steadfastly, unwaveringly | ||
2. | firmly in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger | ||
Samples | She held the child securely. | ||
Synonyms | securely | ||
3. | firmly with firmness | ||
Samples | Held hard to the railing. | ||
Synonyms | hard | ||