Firmly
6 lettersadverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a resolute and unwavering manner, without yielding or hesitating.
“She firmly declined the offer, regardless of how many times it was repeated.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/fɜːmli/
Syllables
firm·ly
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Wordle
Ends in LY (adverb marker), only vowel is I, heavy consonant cluster FRM
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Scrabble
F worth 4 and Y worth 4 gives 14 total, the LY suffix can hook to many base words
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