English to English
adjective
- Fixed; hence, closely compressed; compact; substantial; hard; solid; -- applied to the matter of bodies; as, firm flesh; firm muscles, firm wood.
source: Webster 1913
noun
- the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
He worked for a brokerage house.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The name, title, or style, under which a company transacts business; a partnership of two or more persons; a commercial house; as, the firm of Hope & Co.
source: Webster 1913
adverb
- with resolute determination
We firmly believed it.
You must stand firm.
source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
- marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Firm convictions.
A firm mouth.
Steadfast resolve.
A man of unbendable perseverence.
Unwavering loyalty.
source: WordNet 3.0
- not soft or yielding to pressure
A firm mattress.
The snow was firm underfoot.
Solid ground.
source: WordNet 3.0
- strong and sure
A firm grasp.
Gave a strong pull on the rope.
source: WordNet 3.0
- not subject to revision or change
A firm contract.
A firm offer.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
His voice was firm and confident.
A firm step.
source: WordNet 3.0
- not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
Stocks are still firm.
source: WordNet 3.0
- securely established
Holds a firm position as the country's leading poet.
source: WordNet 3.0
- possessing the tone and resiliency of healthy tissue
Firm muscles.
source: WordNet 3.0
- securely fixed in place
The post was still firm after being hit by the car.
source: WordNet 3.0
- unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
A firm ally.
Loyal supporters.
The true-hearted soldier...of Tippecanoe.
Fast friends.
source: WordNet 3.0
verb
- become taut or tauter
Your muscles will firm when you exercise regularly.
The rope tautened.
source: WordNet 3.0
- make taut or tauter
Tauten a rope.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To fix; to settle; to confirm; to establish.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
adj
- [firm] Matibay; matatag
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
noun
- [firm] Samahan sa anomang hanap-buhay
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog