firmness

1. n. The state or quality of being firm. Source: opted

2. n. the muscle tone of healthy tissue Source: wordnet

3. n. the trait of being resolute Source: wordnet

4. n. the property of being unyielding to the touch Source: wordnet

5. n. the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place Source: wordnet

6. The state or quality of being firm. Syn. -- Firmness, Constancy. Firmness belongs to the will, and constancy to the affections and principles; the former prevents us from yielding, and the latter from fluctuating. Without firmness a man has no character; "without constancy," says Addison, "there is neither love, friendship, nor virtue in the world." Source: webster

7. n:100 n. the muscle tone of healthy tissue n. the property of being unyielding to the touch Source: ecdict

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