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English adjective: adamant | |||
| 1. | adamant impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason | ||
| Samples | He is adamant in his refusal to change his mind. Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him. An intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency. | ||
| Synonyms | adamantine, inexorable, intransigent | ||
| Similar | inflexible | ||
| Antonyms | flexible | ||
English noun: adamant | |||
| 1. | adamant (substance) very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem | ||
| Synonyms | diamond | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | atomic number 6, C, carbon, transparent gem | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | black diamond, carbonado | ||
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