adamant Antonyms

Meaning of adamant

Wordnet

adamant (n)

very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

Wordnet

adamant (s)

impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

Webster

adamant (n.)

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.

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very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem, impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reasonA stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a

steadfast,stubborn, hardened, wilful,obsessive, pertinacious, obstinate, adamantine, willful, strict

responsive, agreeable, pliable, docile, compliant, pliant, flexible, yielding, acquiescent, obedient

Despite numerous challenges, she remained adamant about pursuing her dream of becoming a successful entrepreneur.

The teacher was adamant that students complete their assignments on time to foster a disciplined work ethic.

The conservationist was adamant about protecting the endangered species and their natural habitats.

Despite the opposing views, he remained adamant in his decision to implement the new policy for the company's growth.