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adamant

[ad-uh-muhnt, -mant] / ˈæd ə mənt, -ˌmænt /
ADJECTIVE
unyielding
Synonyms
STRONGEST
determined insistent intransigent resolute rigid stubborn uncompromising
STRONG
firm immovable pat set stiff
WEAK
fixed hang-tough hanging tough hard-nosed inexorable inflexible obdurate relentless set in stone standing pat unbendable unbending unrelenting unshakable unswayable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
flexible irresolute lenient weak willing yielding
STRONG
indefinite movable moving soft unfixed
WEAK
pliant submissive supple
ADJECTIVE
hard like rock
Synonyms
STRONG
tough
WEAK
adamantine flinty impenetrable indestructible rock-hard unbreakable
Antonyms
WEAK
flexible pliant soft submissive supple yielding

Example Sentences

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Sydney remained adamant that England had fought the wrong enemy, and she and David took up separate residences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

“Maija was very adamant about really having conversations about understanding the Caribbean style and the Black experience through the Caribbean lens, which was really refreshing,” Garcia told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

At the moment, Fifa remains adamant Iran will play its scheduled matches against New Zealand, Belgium, and Egypt.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

One of the siblings owes quite a bit of child support, which my parents have been adamant about not paying.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 18, 2026

He’s adamant about changing education, and we’re adamant about revolutionizing it.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers