fairly hard or solid : not softfirm musclesset, placed, or attached in a way that is not easily movedHe believes that his argument is on firm ground/footing. [=that he has good support, evidence, etc., for his argument]not likely to change or be changedWe've made firm [=definite] plans for next weekend.

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1. fairly hard or solid : not soft
firm muscles
set, placed, or attached in a way that is not easily moved
He believes that his argument is on firm ground/footing. [=that he has good support, evidence, etc., for his argument]
not likely to change or be changed
We've made firm [=definite] plans for next weekend.