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Adamantine

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Adjective

1. adamantine

consisting of or having the hardness of adamant

2. adamantine

having the hardness of a diamond

3. adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent

impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

Example Sentences:
'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'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Adamantine

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adjective
1. 
very hard; unbreakable or unyielding
2. 
having the lustre of a diamond

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Adamantine

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adjective
1. 
of or like adamant; very hard, as dental enamel; unbreakable
2. 
unyielding; firm

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Adamantine

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adj.
1. Made of or resembling adamant.
2. Having the hardness or luster of a diamond.
3. Unyielding; inflexible: "If there is one dominant trait that emerges from this account, it is adamantine willpower" (Eugene Linden).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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