firmly
(adverb)
adverb
1. with resolute determination
- we firmly believed it
Similar word(s): firm, steadfastly, unwaveringly
2. in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
Similar word(s): securely
3. with firmness
Similar word(s): hard
Sentences with firmly as an adverb:
- She corrected him firmly but gently.
- Tie the rope firmly to the post.