firmness

noun/ˈfɜːmnəs/CEFR B2

দৃঢ়তা, শক্ত ভাব

Meaning

The quality of being solid to the touch, or steady in decision.

Example sentences

  • Test the firmness of the mattress.তোশকটার শক্ত ভাবটা দেখে নাও।
  • She spoke with quiet firmness.শান্ত দৃঢ়তায় তিনি কথা বললেন।

Common phrases with “firmness

  • quiet firmnessশান্ত দৃঢ়তা
  • the firmness of the groundমাটির শক্ত ভাব
  • act with firmnessদৃঢ়ভাবে কাজ করা

A common mistake

The firmness of the two parties won the election.The alliance of the two parties won the election.

Firmness is either physical hardness or steadiness of purpose in one person or body. Two groups standing together form an alliance, and standing together in support of others is solidarity.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: solidity, resolve

Antonyms: softness

Similar words, and what each means

  • solidity

    দৃঢ়তা, মজবুতি

    The quality of being firm, strong, and dependable.

  • resolve

    সমাধান করা, মীমাংসা করা; দৃঢ়সংকল্প

    To settle a problem or dispute; or firmness of purpose.

Other English words for “দৃঢ়তা, শক্ত ভাব

  • tenacity

    The quality of being determined and refusing to give up.

  • solidity

    The quality of being firm, strong, and dependable.

  • rigidity

    The quality of not bending — of a material, a rule, or a person's thinking.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

  • firmnoun, adjectiveপ্রতিষ্ঠান, ফার্ম; দৃঢ়, শক্ত

Where this word is used

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  1. “firmness” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • বাগদান, এনগেজমেন্ট (পোস্টে লাইক, কমেন্ট, শেয়ারের সাড়া)
    • অভিবাসী
    • দৃঢ়তা, শক্ত ভাব
    • তালিকা, ফর্দ
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    দৃঢ়তা, শক্ত ভাবfirmness (noun) — দৃঢ়তা, শক্ত ভাব. The quality of being solid to the touch, or steady in decision.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “firmness”?

    • stupidity
    • solidity
    • toughness
    • forefront
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    soliditysolidity — দৃঢ়তা, মজবুতি. The quality of being firm, strong, and dependable.

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