firm footing
- stableSecure and unchanging
- groundedStable and realistic
- balanceSteadiness or amount owed
- steadyFixed, not fluctuating
- secureProtected from harm
foundation · anchor · solid · rooted · stance · foothold · traction · grip · purchase · steadfast · planted · unshakeable · standing · sure-footed · bedrock · equilibrium · stability · base
- stable groundbedrock, foundation, base, solid ground, foothold
firm footingshaky ground
Precarious position or situation
shifting sands · quicksand · thin ice · house of cards · rocky ground
firm footingfinancial instability
Unreliable economic condition
insolvency · on the brink · financial distress · house of cards · teetering