Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
say-firmly
verb
/seɪ ˈfɜrmli/
Definition
To express something with conviction and certainty, displaying assurance in one’s statement.
Examples
- She had to say-firmly that the project needed to be completed by the end of the week.
- The teacher said-firmly that disrespect would not be tolerated in her classroom.
- He said-firmly that he would not back down from his beliefs.
Meaning
The act of speaking in a resolute manner, typically to assert a point or command respect.
Synonyms
- assert
- declare
- proclaim
- affirm
- insist
