# firmer

> English word · Adjective · frequency rank #30,048

## Definitions
1. comparative form of firm: more firm

## Etymology
From firm + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **fixer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-fixer)
- **freer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-freer)
- **fryer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-fryer)
- **fiver** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-fiver)
- **former** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-former)
- **formed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-formed)
- **fisher** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-fisher)
- **firmly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-firmly)
- **fitter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firmer-vs-fitter)
- **fire** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fire-vs-firmer)
- **firm** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/firm-vs-firmer)
- **fired** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fired-vs-firmer)
- **fires** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fires-vs-firmer)
- **fiber** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fiber-vs-firmer)
- **finer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/finer-vs-firmer)
- **finger** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/finger-vs-firmer)
- **filter** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/filter-vs-firmer)
- **farmer** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/farmer-vs-firmer)
- **filmed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/filmed-vs-firmer)
- **filler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/filler-vs-firmer)

## Common misspellings (9)
`ffirmer`, `fimrer`, `firemr`, `firmerr`, `firmmer`, `firmre`, `firrmer`, `frimer`, `ifrmer`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/firmer