Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stand-fast
idiom
/stænd fɑːst/
Definition
To remain firm and resolute in one’s position or beliefs despite challenges or pressure.
Examples
- Despite the criticism, she decided to stand-fast in her beliefs.
- He chose to stand-fast during the negotiations, refusing to compromise on the key issues.
- In times of uncertainty, it’s important to stand-fast and trust your instincts.
Meaning
It means to hold one’s ground or maintain a steadfast attitude in the face of adversity.
Synonyms
- hold firm
- stand firm
- remain steadfast
- stay resolute