firmness
Noun
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The muscle tone of healthy tissue (synset 105039004)
"his muscular firmness"is a type of: strength - the property of being physically or mentally strongsame as: soundness
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The trait of being resolute (synset 104868717)
"his resoluteness carried him through the battle"; "it was his unshakeable resolution to finish the work"is a type of: trait - a distinguishing feature of your personal naturesubtypes:
- possession, self-command, self-control, self-possession, self-will, will power, willpower - the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
- steadiness - freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct
- sturdiness - resoluteness evidenced by strength of character
- stiffness - firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action
- bullheadedness, obstinacy, obstinance, pigheadedness, self-will, stubbornness - resolute adherence to your own ideas or desires
- single-mindedness - characterized by one unified purpose
- adamance, obduracy, unyieldingness - resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible
- decision, decisiveness - the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
- determination, purpose - the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
- steadfastness - steadfast resolution
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The property of being unyielding to the touch (synset 104945287)
is a type of: hardness - the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
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The quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place (synset 104785091)
is a type of: immovability, immovableness - not capable of being moved or rearrangedsubtypes:
- granite - something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)
- sureness - the quality of being steady and unfailing
- stability, stableness - the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
same as: steadiness
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