firmness

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.4 References

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From firm + -ness

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Noun

firmness (uncountable)

1. The state of being firm; strength; permanence; stability; hardness; resolution.

[edit] References

• firmness in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913