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Meaning of "firmless" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FIRMLESS

firmless  [ˈfɜːmləs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FIRMLESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Firmless is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES FIRMLESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of firmless in the English dictionary

The definition of firmless in the dictionary is unstable, unsteady, not firmly fixed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FIRMLESS


charmless
ˈtʃɑːmləs
dreamless
ˈdriːmləs
fameless
ˈfeɪmləs
filmless
ˈfɪlmləs
gumless
ˈɡʌmləs
hymnless
ˈhɪmləs
limeless
ˈlaɪmləs
loamless
ˈləʊmləs
normless
ˈnɔːmləs
plumeless
ˈpluːmləs
rimless
ˈrɪmləs
scumless
ˈskʌmləs
seemless
ˈsiːmləs
themeless
ˈθiːmləs
thumbless
ˈθʌmləs
tombless
ˈtuːmləs
tramless
ˈtræmləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FIRMLESS

firing squad
firk
firkin
firlot
firm
firmament
firmamental
firman
firmer
firmer chisel
firmly
firmness
firmware
firn
firn limit
firn line
firring
firry
first
first aid

WORDS THAT END LIKE FIRMLESS

aimless
armless
beamless
blossomless
bottomless
brimless
fathomless
formless
gloomless
gormless
harmless
kingdomless
less
ransomless
seamless
stemless
sumless
symptomless
teemless
termless
victimless

Synonyms and antonyms of firmless in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «firmless» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FIRMLESS

Find out the translation of firmless to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of firmless from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «firmless» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

firmless
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

firmless
570 millions of speakers

English

firmless
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

firmless
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

firmless
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

firmless
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

firmless
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

firmless
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

firmless
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tegas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

firmless
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

firmless
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

firmless
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mantep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

firmless
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

firmless
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

निराधार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

firmless
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

firmless
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

firmless
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

firmless
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

firmless
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

firmless
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

firmless
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

firmless
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

firmless
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of firmless

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRMLESS»

The term «firmless» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.638 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «FIRMLESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «firmless» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «firmless» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about firmless

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIRMLESS»

Discover the use of firmless in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to firmless and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Pall Mall Budget: Being a Weekly Collection of Articles ...
A thousand years back “frithless” and “firmless” would have been perfectly well understood, and would have been thought not at all badly to describe the state of orphanhood. “ F rithless " describes one shut out from peace and protection ...
2
The works of Alexander Pope
Has pride a portion in the parted soul ? Does passion still the firmless mind control ! Can gratitude out-pant the silent breath ! 9 Or a friend's sorrow pierce the gloom of death ! No — 'tis a spirit's nobler task of bliss ; That feels the worth it left,  ...
Alexander Pope, Joseph Warton, 1822
3
The life of Alexander Pope: including extracts from his ...
... thrown off with life Why am I charm'd by Friendship's fond essays, And, though unbodied, conscious of thy praise ? Has pride a portion in the parted soul ? Does passion still the firmless mind control ? Can gratitude out-pant the silent breath, ...
Robert Carruthers, 1857
4
The Anglo-American telegraphic code to cheapen telegraphy ...
... Filtrating Financial Fitmtire Finder Finding Fine Fineless Finew Fingrigo Finial Finicality Finify. .' Fining Finish, Finiteless Finitvde Fiorite Fipple Dolls. Cts. ik' odeNo Code Won I. Fire Firers Firewarden Firk Firm Firndtude . Firmity. . . . Firmless.
Anglo-American Code and Cypher Company, 1894
5
The reflector
of his desires, to rind himself on a sudden thrown r back, as it were, to the point from which he set out ; his hopes blighted, and the foundation on which he built his expectations, firmless and vapid. Such were my feelings, and anxiously did I ...
6
The poetical works of Alexander Pope. Revised and arranged ...
Does passion still the firmless mind control ! Can gratitude out-pant the silent breath ! Or a friend's sorrow pierce the gloom of death ! No — 'tis a spirit's nobler task of bliss ; That feels the worth it left, in proofs like this ; That not its own applause, ...
Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready, 1849
7
Hesperian
Now Freedom dons the golden shield and helmet — Unfurls her banner to the whispering breeze, Whose stainless form with Light and Wisdom glowing Is borne across the seas Where Tyranny, long with firmless hand uprearing Her weak and ...
8
A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare
col. 1,“ How th' air's glib-glidingfirmness body bears Such store of fowls, hail- storms, and floods of tears." Firmless, I conjecture. ii. iv. p. 142, col. 2 ; see context , '' yet firm-less in sheets, It falls in love with subtle Grecian wits." iv. iii. p. 220, col.
Will. Sidney Walker, 1860
9
The works of Alexander Pope, esq., with notes and ...
It must however be observed, that these verses, 8 Mr. Bowles. • In Ruffhead and in the subsequent editions of Pope, it is erroneously printed " firmless." although inserted in the subsequent editions of the works of 1731.] VERSES ON MRS.
Alexander Pope, William Roscoe, 1847
10
Annual Report of the Illinois Farmers' Institute
A proper degree of firmless shows the presence of plenty of flesh or lean meat. It is as difficult as it is unecessary to decide whether form, (used in its techinical sense), condition or quality is of greatest importance to the buther. The main point to ...
Illinois Farmers' Institute, 1902

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIRMLESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term firmless is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Good Wife: “Wanna Partner?”
In the season finale, Alicia finds herself firmless and friendless, and it's all just a glaring reminder of how this season has struggled to give any ... «A.V. Club DC, May 15»
2
The Good Wife: “Don't Fail”
Only now, Alicia is alone, working the case as a firmless lawyer. But the interview tapes from the first trial allow her to return to 2009, to a time ... «A.V. Club DC, May 15»
3
UK Diplomatic Cable Hardly Proves Andargachew Engaged in …
one can see a clear difference in their creature & Mandella cann't be mention as Andargachew a man who is useless, firmless good for nothing ... «Awramba Times, Jan 15»
4
Small Firms, Big Lawyers: When Should You Start Your Own Firm?
If you wait around for the perfect time, you're going to grow old childless and law-firmless. That said, there are times that are better than others. «Above the Law, May 11»

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