Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

firmer

Adjective
/ˈfɜːr.mər/
Definition
A comparative form of firm, meaning more steady, strong, or solid.
Examples
  • She needed a firmer grip on the steering wheel during the sharp turn.
  • The mattress felt firmer after it had been aired out for a few days.
  • With a firmer stance on the policy, the company was able to gain public trust.
Meaning
Firmer describes something that has a greater degree of firmness or stability compared to something else. It can refer to physical objects or metaphorical concepts like decisions or relationships.
Synonyms
  • stronger
  • more solid
  • more resolved