Firm and Safe

Firm

Firm adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.
Usage example: the selling price of the house is firm, so there'll be no dickering

Safe is a synonym for firm in quality topic. In some cases you can use "Safe" instead an adjective "Firm", when it comes to topics like state.

Nearby Words: firming, firmness, firmly, firmed

Safe

Safe adjective - Worthy of one's trust.
Usage example: she always offers safe advice

Firm is a synonym for safe in quality topic. Sometimes you can use "Firm" instead an adjective "Safe".

Nearby Words: safety, safekeeping, safely

How words are described

legitimate legitimate firm legitimate safe
small small firm small safe
massive massive firm massive safe
large large firm large safe
Other adjectives: big, main, important, private, new, extra, official, smaller, aforementioned.

Both words in one sentence

  • Obfuscating Insanity Yet he managed to prove a firm ally, helped retrieve Jim from the pirates, sail the ship to a safe port, and had moved the treasure to a new hiding place!.
  • Safecracking Safecracker places the protagonist in the headquarters of a prestigious safe-manufacturing firm known as Crabb & Sons, as part of a job interview - crack all the safes and open the final vault in the span of 12 hours, and you're hired.
    Source: Safecracking
  • Rescue Romance A hunter and miner named Jefferson Hope finds a Mormon farm girl named Lucy Terrier, who is trying to control her horse and avert causing a stampede; with kind words and a firm touch, he calms her down and they're soon safe.
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