Hypernyms for "firmness"
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adamance
bullheadedness
decision
decisiveness
determination
granite
obduracy
obstinacy
obstinance
pigheadedness
possession
purpose
self-command
self-control
self-possession
self-will
single-mindedness
stability
stableness
steadfastness
steadiness
stiffness
stubbornness
sturdiness
sureness
unyieldingness
will power
willpower
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.