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