firmly established

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confirmed adj.
hard-shell adj.
ineradicable adj.
irradicable adj.

ADJECTIVE

confirmed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accustomed chronic deep-rooted deep-seated dyed-in-the-wool entrenched fixed habituated ingrained inured inveterate

WEAK

hard-shell hardened seasoned staid worn

Antonyms

WEAK

indefinite infrequent sporadic uncommitted unconfirmed undecided

ADJECTIVE

hard-shell

Synonyms

WEAK

accepted accustomed chronic deep-rooted deep-seated dyed-in-the-wool entrenched fixed habituated hardened ineradicable ingrained inured inveterate irradicable long-established proved seasoned set settled staid

ADJECTIVE

ineradicable

Synonyms

WEAK

accepted accustomed chronic deep-rooted deep-seated dyed-in-the-wool entrenched fixed habituated hard-shell hardened ingrained inured inveterate irradicable long-established proved seasoned set settled staid valid worn

ADJECTIVE

irradicable

Synonyms

WEAK

accepted accustomed chronic deep-rooted deep-seated dyed-in-the-wool entrenched fixed habituated hard-shell hardened ineradicable ingrained inured inveterate long-established proved seasoned set settled staid valid worn

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firmly established

But in old Dubai, where Iranian merchants are firmly established, they do not believe there will be a break in the ties forged over decades between the UAE's financial hub and southern Iran.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

By the 2010s, China had firmly established itself as the world’s largest electronics assembly hub and consumer of semiconductors.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

But in 2006, with the league now firmly established, it set its sights on a different caliber of player.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026

Regardless of how one feels about its final tally at the Academy Awards, the movie has already firmly established its continued relevance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 15, 2026

Not until the company’s reputation was firmly established did Spaulding end the ghoulish practice.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson

firmly established

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