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. John McCain:

   The agreement reached in Minsk freezes the conflict at a time of separatist advantage, solidifies the gains of Russian aggression and leaves Ukraine's border with Russia firmly under Moscow's control pending a comprehensive political settlement whose content is unknown and feasibility is unclear.

2. The State Department:

   The United States firmly opposes coercion and intimidation by any claimant to assert its territorial or maritime claims, china should cease its bullying behavior and refrain from engaging in this type of provocative and destabilizing activity.

3. The Oklahoma City Police Department:

   We are satisfied with the jury's decision and firmly believe justice was served.

4. Mehmet Simsek:

   Europe needs Turkey if it wants to have a stronger say in international affairs in this geography, if it wants energy supply security, if it wants even overall security, it is in our interests to remain anchored to Europe, and it is in Europe’s interests to keep Turkey firmly anchored to Europe.

5. Marc Molinaro:

   I've given 29 years of my life -- the day I turned 18, I entered into public service. My entire life is transparent, and I have held a public office firmly committed to doing the services and issues.