firmness
noun /ˈfɜːmnəs/
/ˈfɜːrmnəs/
[uncountable]- the quality of being fairly hard; the quality of being not easy to press into a different shape
- the firmness of the fruit
- the quality of being not likely to change
- her firmness of conviction
- the quality of being strongly fixed in place
- the firmness of the foundations
- the quality of being strong and steady
- the firmness of her grip
- the quality of being strong and in control
- His handling of the situation lacked firmness.