Antonyms for firmlyfirm·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

How to use firmly in a sentence?

1. Vladimir Putin:

   We will provide protection firmly and by all means. The key here is the capabilities of the Navy, which is able to respond with lightning speed to anyone who decides to encroach on our sovereignty and freedom.

2. Hannah Arendt:

   Freedom from labor itself is not new; it once belonged among the most firmly established privileges of the few. In this instance, it seems as though scientific progress and technical developments had been only taken advantage of to achieve something about which all former ages dreamed but which none had been able to realize.

3. Kate Bedingfield:

   Vice President Biden has dedicated Vice President Biden public life to changing the culture and the laws around violence against women. Vice President Biden authored and fought for the passage and reauthorization of the landmark Violence Against Women Act. Vice President Biden firmly believes that women have a right to be heard - and heard respectfully, such claims should also be diligently reviewed by an independent press. What is clear about this claim : it is untrue. This absolutely did not happen.

4. Thomas Jefferson:

   Shake off all the fears of servile prejudices, under which weak minds are servilely crouched. Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call on her tribunal for every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.

5. Jody Hice:

   I firmly believe this is the fight of our life politically, if we lose election integrity, we lose everything. So that's my focus right now.

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