adv. | 1. | In a firm manner. |
Adv. | 1. | firmly - with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm" |
2. | firmly - in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely" Synonyms: securely | |
3. | firmly - with firmness; "held hard to the railing" Synonyms: hard |