fermeté

Definitions of fermeté
  1. noun
    strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage
    synonyms: force morale
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    types:
    cran
    fortitude and determination
    type of:
    bravoure, courage, cran
    a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
  2. noun
    the quality of being final or definitely settled
    synonyms: décision, détermination, résolution
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    type of:
    détermination
    the quality of being predictable with great confidence
  3. noun
    the muscle tone of healthy tissue
    synonyms: solidité
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    type of:
    force
    the property of being physically or mentally strong
  4. noun
    the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
    synonyms: stabilité
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    types:
    immuabilité, immutabilité, équilibre
    the quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast
    type of:
    immobilité
    not capable of being moved or rearranged
  5. noun
    conscientiousness in performing all aspects of a task
    synonyms: minutie
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    type of:
    conscience
    the trait of being painstaking and careful
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