Firmness and Weakness

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Firmness noun - The ability to withstand force or stress without being distorted, dislodged, or damaged.

Usage example: test the firmness of the concrete before parking the car on it

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Weakness is an antonym for firmness in topics: resolution, stiffness, immovability.

Nearby Words: firm, firming, firmly

Weakness noun - The quality or state of lacking strength of will or character.

Usage example: in a moment of weakness he shoplifted the comic book

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Firmness is an antonym for weakness.

Nearby Words: weak, weaken, weakly, weakening, weakling

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