adamant
/ˈædəmənt/
adjectivenounad · a · mant
Think: “AD a MANTis won’t budge”—if you’re adamant, you won’t change your mind.
Yes, it's adamant. Keep the middle as a simple schwa: ad-a-mant (not *ad-e-mant*), and end with -mant like “mantle.”
Definitions
- adjectiveRefusing to change your mind; very firm in your opinion or decision.
- noun(Literary) A legendary extremely hard substance; something thought to be unbreakable.
Examples
- “She was adamant that she had locked the door before leaving.”
- “Despite the evidence, he remained adamant about his version of events.”
- “In old stories, the hero’s sword was said to be made of adamant.”
Synonyms
unyieldingsteadfastfirminflexibleresolute
Antonyms
flexibleyieldinguncertain
Translations
ES inflexible; firmePT inflexível; firmeFR inflexible; catégorique
Common misspellings
adamintadamentaddamantadammantadamanttadomantadamannt
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