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adamant

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1. adamant - Noun

2. adamant - Adjective

3. adamant - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

A stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness; but in modern mineralogy it has no technical signification. It is now a rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable hardness.

Lodestone; magnet.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind Source: Internet

Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him Source: Internet

an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency Source: Internet

2005–08: Compilation albums and special performances In 2005, Brooks expressed his interest in returning to live performances; however, he remained adamant to the premise of not releasing new music until 2014. Source: Internet

A few years ago when they were making the last arrangement around what the next Super Rugby was going to look like, I was adamant about changing towards trans-Tasman, and Japan as well." Source: Internet

“Action, in particular, must be taken against imams and mosque committees members who are adamant to flout the current restrictions.” Source: Internet

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