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nailed

ADJECTIVE
decided
Synonyms
STRONGEST
determined distinct pronounced resolved settled sure
STRONG
assured cinched clear clear-cut clinched destined express fated prearranged predetermined
WEAK
absolute categorical emphatic explicit for sure in the bag indisputable on ice positive runaway unalterable unambiguous undeniable undisputed unequivocal unmistakable unquestionable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
indistinct obscure vague wavering
STRONG
ambiguous fuzzy indefinite uncertain
WEAK
deferential delaying hesitant postponing procrastinating undecided
ADJECTIVE
firm
Synonyms
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fast robust solid steady strong sturdy substantial tenacious tight unshakable
STRONG
anchored bolted braced cemented closed embedded fastened fixed immovable mounted petrified riveted rooted screwed secure secured set settled soldered sound spiked tightened welded
WEAK
durable immobile motionless stationary taut unfluctuating
Antonyms
STRONGEST
broken infirm intermittent loose slack soft unattached unfixed unhealthy unstable untrustworthy weak wobbly
STRONG
indefinite movable moving undecided
WEAK
alterable changeable flexible irresolute supple unsettled wavering yielding
ADJECTIVE
fixed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
established hooked immovable locked rigid settled tight
STRONG
anchored attached fast firm hitched located quiet rooted secure set situated stable still
WEAK
immobile immotile made fast solid steadfast stiff tenacious
Antonyms
STRONG
insecure loose movable moving unfixed unstable
WEAK
changeable impermanent irresolute unsteady variable
ADJECTIVE
immobile
Synonyms
STRONGEST
immovable stagnant static stationary
WEAK
anchored at a standstill at rest frozen immobilized immotile nailed down pat quiescent rigid riveted rooted stable steadfast stiff still stock-still stolid unmovable unmoving
Antonyms
STRONGEST
mobile moving unfixed
WEAK
movable
ADJECTIVE
secure
Synonyms
STRONGEST
solid strong sure
STRONG
adjusted anchored bound fast firm fixed fortified iron locked set sound staunch steady
WEAK
buttoned-down immovable safe and sound solid as a rock tenacious tight
Antonyms
STRONG
changeable flexible impermanent loose movable unfixed unstable unsteady
WEAK
moving unfastened
ADJECTIVE
stable
Synonyms
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balanced calm durable fast lasting permanent reliable safe secure solid steady strong substantial
STRONG
abiding anchored enduring established even firm invariable poised set sound stabile stalwart staunch stout tough uniform
WEAK
brick-wall deep-rooted equable immutable perdurable resolute set in stone solid as a rock stationary staying put steadfast sturdy sure together unalterable unchangeable unfluctuating unvarying unwavering well-built well-founded
Antonyms
STRONGEST
broken ephemeral imbalanced impermanent insecure intermittent loose soft temporary undependable unfixed unprotected unreliable unsafe unstable untrustworthy vulnerable weak
STRONG
changeable changing different flexible indefinite irresolute unsound
WEAK
inconstant shaky wobbly
ADJECTIVE
stationary
Synonyms
STRONGEST
immobile motionless parked stagnant static
WEAK
anchored at a standstill inert moored nailed down pat permanent stable standing stock-still unmoving
Antonyms
STRONGEST
active mobile moving
WEAK
restless unfixed unsteady
ADJECTIVE
tight
Synonyms
STRONGEST
airtight fast short uncomfortable
WEAK
blind blocked bolted choking clumped cramping crushing cutting fastened firm fixed hermetic hermetically sealed impenetrable impermeable impervious locked obstructed padlocked pinching plugged proof secure shrunken shut skintight slammed smothering snapped sound stopped up tied tied-up watertight
Antonyms
STRONGEST
loose
WEAK
open slack unsealed
ADJECTIVE
unmovable
Synonyms
WEAK
anchored attached established fast firm hitched hooked immobile immotile immovable located locked made fast quiet rigid rooted secure set settled situated solid stable stationary steadfast steady stiff still tenacious tight unmoving

Example Sentences

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Nailed to the tree hit by his car on the night of Sunday 11 February is a board renaming the street "Kiptum Road".

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2024

“Killed it. Nailed all the interviews,” Sanders said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2022

The producers of "Bullsh*t" know this; they were part of the creative team that brought us "Nailed It!" – another fantastically hilarious competition show.

From Salon • May 4, 2022

Next, if it’s still bothering you, name it in the moment, wryly: “Mom’s here to keep me humble. Thanks, Mom! Nailed it!”

From Washington Post • Jan. 14, 2022

Nailed together to form an X, Swanson could easily see these targets from far away.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone