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firm

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STAYING THE SAME

They are firm in their opposition to the tax reform.
Synonyms and examples
constant
Check to make sure your oven maintains a constant temperature.
the same
You look exactly the same as you did ten years ago!
same old same oldinformal
The Italian restaurant is under new management, but it's just the same old same old.
unchanging
His novel is about the unchanging nature of humanity.
unchangeable
The company's position on the matter is absolute and unchangeable.
static
Fuel prices have been static for months.
fixed
Interest rates are fixed at 4 per cent.
steady
Unemployment rates are holding steady.
consistent
We've seen a consistent improvement in morale since the pay increases.
immutableformal
This is an immutable law of physics.
entrenchedmainlydisapproving
Children's gender-based toy preferences have been shown to be entrenched by age 3.
ossifiedformaldisapproving
It is impossible to reform our ossified legal system.
Antonyms and examples
different
With her new haircut, she looks quite different.
changing
Technology enables us to follow world events in a rapidly changing society.
changeable
The weather here is so changeable.
mutableformal
Her novel explored the mutable nature of identity.
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If something is constant, itstays the same.

NOT BENDING OR CHANGING SHAPE EASILY

I prefer a firm mattress.
Synonyms and examples
hard
If you hit your head on a hard surface, see a doctor.
stiff
Post the picture in a stiff cardboard envelope so it doesn't get crumpled.
rigid
The sculpture was a rigid steel and concrete structure.
solid
Dry the clay until it's solid.
crisp
Bake the cookies until they are crisp.
Antonym and example
soft
Gold is a very soft metal.
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If something is hard, itdoes not bend or change shape easily.

STRICT

I was always very firm with my children.
Synonyms and examples
strict
Her parents were very strict.
take a hard line on
The school takes a hard line on bullying.
authoritariandisapproving
The country was under the rule of an authoritarian leader.
stringent
Stringent safety regulations were introduced after the accident.
tough
We need tough new measures to combat crime.
tight
Tighter security has resulted in longer waits at airports.
draconianformal
He criticized the draconian measures used by the police in controlling the demonstrators.
Antonym and example
lax
His parents are very lax.
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A person, rule, law, etc. that isstrictlimits your freedom to act the way you want.
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