Synonyms for firmly
firm·ly

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1. firm, firmly, steadfastly, unwaveringlyadverb

   with resolute determination

   "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"

   Synonyms:
   unwaveringly, hard, securely, firm, steadfastly

2. securely, firmlyadverb

   in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger

   "she held the child securely"

   Synonyms:
   unwaveringly, hard, securely, firm, steadfastly

3. hard, firmlyadverb

   with firmness

   "held hard to the railing"

   Synonyms:
   intemperately, severely, hard, steadfastly, heavily, unwaveringly, firm, securely

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1. strongly

   i firmly believe that students should wear uniforms.

   Submitted by anonymous on May 31, 2020  

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1. List of paraphrases for "firmly":

   strongly, resolutely, securely, steadfastly, decisively, solidly, vigorously, unswervingly, deeply, emphatically, forcefully, categorically, vehemently, robustly, staunchly, strictly, firm, roundly, resolute, definitely, fully, tightly, firmness, determinedly, steadily, decidedly, absolutely

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1. Olaf Scholz:

   Such sanctions are a serious interference in the internal affairs of Germany and Europe and their sovereignty. We firmly reject this.

2. Brandon A. Trean:

   Getting your head out of your ass once its been firmly planted can be a difficult task. Don't give up though.

3. The IEA:

   The big story this month is one of tightening supply, with the spotlight firmly fixed on non-OPEC, oil's price collapse is closing down high-cost production from Eagle Ford in Texas to Russia and the North Sea, which may result in the loss next year of half a million barrels a day - the biggest decline in 24 years.

4. President Biden:

   The U.S. stands firmly with the people of Cuba as they assert their universal rights, and we call on the government of Cuba to refrain from violence in their attempt to silence the voices of the people of Cuba.

5. David Howman:

   You mold your style according the presidential requirements, i was a lawyer, a barrister who went to court every day. Every judge is different and you adapt your argument according to the judge so it sort of comes naturally. Howman, who often represented athletes in New Zealand who could not afford his services and paid in cricket bats and All-Blacks rugby jerseys, has been there through all the highs and lows. When WADA opened in 2003, drugs in sport had already become a worldwide epidemic and fair play was merely a quaint idea. Doping was firmly entrenched in the sporting culture, largely tolerated, if not tacitly accepted, by those who competed in everything from cycling's Tour de France to baseball's World Series. With no meaningful out-of-competition testing, a mish-mash of sanctions and banned substance lists, entrepreneurs such as BALCO mastermind Victor Conte operated in near impunity, pushing out designer steroids faster than tests could be developed to detect them. From a small headquarters in Montreal, WADA has grown into a global agency with four regional offices and 35 laboratories, although four are currently under suspension.