firmly

Sıkıca, kararlılıkla

In a strong, steady, or secure manner; with determination or conviction.

• She held firmly to her beliefs despite the criticism.
• The post must be firmly anchored in the ground.
• He firmly believes that education is the key to success.
• The committee remains firmly committed to maintaining academic integrity standards even when pressured to expedite the review process.
• Evolutionary theory is now firmly established as the unifying framework for understanding biological diversity across all living organisms.
• The bridge foundation must be firmly embedded in bedrock to withstand the lateral forces generated during seismic events.

Eş anlamlılar: securely, steadily, resolutely, decisively, strongly

Zıt anlamlılar: loosely, weakly, hesitantly, uncertainly