Firm and Tender

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Firm adjective - Not showing weakness or uncertainty.

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Tender is an antonym for firm.

Nearby Words: firming, firmness, firmly, firmed

Tender adjective - Easily injured without careful handling.

Usage example: tender pride that got bruised when his girlfriend dumped him

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Firm is an antonym for tender.

legal	legal firm	legal tender
local	local firm	local tender

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