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firmness
Overview of noun firmness
The noun firmness has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) firmness, soundness -- (the muscle tone of healthy tissue; "his muscular firmness")
2. (1) resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution -- (the trait of being resolute; "his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work")
3. firmness -- (the property of being unyielding to the touch)
4. steadiness, firmness -- (the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun firmness
4 senses of firmness
Sense 1
firmness, soundness
=> strength
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
=> trait
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
firmness
=> hardness
=> consistency, consistence, body
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
steadiness, firmness
=> immovability, immovableness
=> immobility
=> quality
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun firmness
2 of 4 senses of firmness
Sense 2
resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
=> self-control, self-possession, possession, willpower, self-command, self-will
=> steadiness
=> sturdiness
=> stiffness
=> stubbornness, bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will
=> single-mindedness
=> adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness
=> decisiveness, decision
=> determination, purpose
=> steadfastness
Sense 4
steadiness, firmness
=> granite
=> sureness
=> stability, stableness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun firmness
4 senses of firmness
Sense 1
firmness, soundness
=> strength
Sense 2
resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
=> trait
Sense 3
firmness
=> hardness
Sense 4
steadiness, firmness
=> immovability, immovableness
Antonyms of noun firmness
Member Holonyms of noun firmness
Substance Holonyms of noun firmness
Part Holonyms of noun firmness
Member Meronyms of noun firmness
Substance Meronyms of noun firmness
Part Meronyms of noun firmness
Meronyms of noun firmness
Holonyms of noun firmness
Attributes of noun firmness
Derived Forms of noun firmness
4 senses of firmness
Sense 1
firmness, soundness
RELATED TO>(adj) firm#8
=> firm
Sense 2
resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
RELATED TO>(adj) firm#1
=> firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
RELATED TO>(adj) firm#11
=> firm, loyal, truehearted, fast(prenominal)
Sense 3
firmness
RELATED TO>(adj) firm#2
=> firm, solid
Sense 4
steadiness, firmness
RELATED TO>(adj) firm#6
=> firm, steady, unfluctuating
RELATED TO>(adj) firm#10
=> fast, firm, immobile
Domain of noun firmness
Domain Terms of noun firmness
Familiarity of noun firmness
firmness used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun firmness
4 senses of firmness
Sense 1
firmness, soundness
> strength
=> good part
=> brawn, brawniness, muscle, muscularity, sinew, heftiness
=> might, mightiness, power
=> vigor, vigour, dynamism, heartiness
=> robustness, hardiness, lustiness
=> huskiness, ruggedness, toughness
=> stoutness, stalwartness
=> sturdiness
=> firmness, soundness
=> indomitability, invincibility
=> endurance
=> invulnerability
Sense 2
resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
> trait
=> character, fiber, fibre
=> nature
=> compulsiveness, compulsivity
=> emotionality, emotionalism
=> unemotionality, emotionlessness
=> activeness, activity
=> inactiveness, inactivity, inertia
=> seriousness, earnestness, serious-mindedness, sincerity
=> frivolity, frivolousness
=> communicativeness
=> uncommunicativeness
=> thoughtfulness
=> unthoughtfulness, thoughtlessness
=> attentiveness
=> inattentiveness
=> masculinity
=> femininity, muliebrity
=> trustworthiness, trustiness
=> untrustworthiness, untrustiness
=> individuality, individualism, individuation
=> stinginess
=> egoism, egocentrism, self-interest, self-concern, self-centeredness
=> drive
=> resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution
=> irresoluteness, irresolution
=> discipline
=> indiscipline, undiscipline
=> pride
=> humility, humbleness
=> wisdom, wiseness
=> folly, foolishness, unwiseness
=> judgment, judgement, sound judgment, sound judgement, perspicacity
=> trust, trustingness, trustfulness
=> distrust, distrustfulness, mistrust
=> cleanliness
=> uncleanliness
=> demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment
=> tractability, tractableness, flexibility
=> intractability, intractableness
=> rurality, ruralism
Sense 3
firmness
> hardness
=> firmness
=> incompressibility
Sense 4
steadiness, firmness
> immovability, immovableness
=> tightness, tautness
=> fastness, fixedness, fixity, fixture, secureness
=> steadiness, firmness
Meronyms of noun firmness
4 senses of firmness
Holonyms of noun firmness
Grep of noun firmness
firmness
firmness of purpose
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