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adamant

/'/&/d/@/m/@/nt/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

    noun.substance

    Synonyms diamond

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. 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.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

    adj.all

    Examples
    He is adamant in his refusal to change his mind.
    Synonyms adamantine inexorable intransigent

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

adam's appleadam's needleadam's needle-and-threadadam's peakadam-and-eveadamanceadamanteanadamantineadamantlyadambulacraladamicadamite

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