Firmly
Firmly adverb - In a vigorous and forceful manner.
Usage example: stomped his feet firmly to get the snow off his boots
Vehemently and firmly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vehemently" instead an adverb "Firmly".
Vehemently
Vehemently adverb - In a vehement manner.
Firmly and vehemently are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Firmly" instead an adverb "Vehemently".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hard and firmly
- hard and vehemently
- severely and firmly
- severely and vehemently
- earnestly and firmly
- earnestly and vehemently
- sharply and firmly
- sharply and vehemently
- energetically and firmly
- energetically and vehemently
- boldly and firmly
- boldly and vehemently
- powerfully and firmly
- powerfully and vehemently
Both words in one sentence
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Eagleland: While previously mentioned as part of "Amerika", it should be mentioned that two members, Richard and Flake, firmly hold to each type, with the former living in (and writing a song about) New York City until 2011, the latter vehemently despising the country's attitude and culture.
Source: Music / Rammstein
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