As expected
Firmly and as expected are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Firmly" instead an adverb phrase "As expected".
Firmly
Firmly adverb - In a vigorous and forceful manner.
As expected and firmly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "As expected" instead an adverb "Firmly".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- absolutely and as expected
- absolutely and firmly
- positively and as expected
- positively and firmly
- definitely and as expected
- definitely and firmly
- sincerely and as expected
- sincerely and firmly
- constantly and as expected
- constantly and firmly
- steadily and as expected
- steadily and firmly
- faithfully and as expected
- faithfully and firmly
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Firmly and As expected. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/as_expected/firmly
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