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Fastness

usgb/ˈfæstnəs/Volume
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Physical SecurityPlay
Refers to solid attachment or positioning that resists movement or separation. SlideThe shelf's fastness prevents it from wobbling.
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Metaphorical UsePlay
Can imply reliability or emotional strength, not just physical sturdiness. SlideHis fastness to his principles made him a trusted leader.
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Not Fast SpeedPlay
Don't confuse it with 'quickness'; 'fastness' isn't about speed. SlideDespite the storm, the fastness of the building remained intact.