Synonyms for adamant
ˈæd ə mənt, -ˌmæntadamant

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1. diamond, adamantadjective

   very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

   Synonyms:
   baseball field, infield, rhomb, ball field, rhombus, baseball diamond, diamond

   Antonyms:
   flexible

2. adamant, adamantine, inexorable, intransigentadjective

   impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

   "he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"; "Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill; "an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency"

   Synonyms:
   inexorable, unrelenting, adamantine, relentless, unappeasable, stern, intransigent, grim, unforgiving

   Antonyms:
   flexible

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1. stubborn

   being fixed in a particular thing.

   harry is very adamant

   Submitted by V7 on January 10, 2021  

2. grade 9

   unyielding and or stubborn

   i hate him because he is so adamant in learning bookwork.

   Submitted by wallyogwutum on November 6, 2020  

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1. adamantnoun

   Synonyms:
   diamond, crystallized carbon

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1. List of paraphrases for "adamant":

   categorical, inflexible, uncompromising, intransigent

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1. Dick DeGuerin of Houston:

   He is so adamant that he is innocent, that he stayed in prison for another three years.

2. Joel Graham:

   This crowd was composed of good, well-meaning people who understood that peace was the only option and were adamant that things remain calm over Eric's death.

3. Richard Gere:

   Actually, it was my agent who was pushing for it much more than I was, i was a little resistant because I was n’t that taken with the stage production. But my agent just really kept pushing. I had just done a very intense movie, Unfaithful, and I thought : ‘ At the very least I ’m going to have fun doing this.' OH, BABY, Harvey Weinstein was still the co-chairman of Miramax Films when Chicago was being made. And the now disgraced movie mogul was adamant at the time that Britney Spears should be given a role in the movie. According to The New York Times, Harvey Weinstein sent three Miramax execs to pitch the idea to Britney Spears backstage at a concert in Canada. But director Rob Marshall and other producers were.

4. Sonya Sceats:

   Sri Lankan torture survivors in treatment with us are adamant that they cannot trust a purely domestic process and will take comfort from the High Commissioner's warning that there must not be a replay of past broken promises, any process that fails to win the confidence of survivors, including from the Tamil minority, is doomed to fail and may set back the common cause of reconciliation.

5. Getty Images/Reuters -RRB- Sanders:

   It's not only those two, it is 50 Republicans who have been adamant not only in pushing an anti-Democratic agenda but also opposing our efforts to try to lower the costs of prescription drugs, trying to expand Medicare to include dental, hearing and eyeglasses, to improve the disastrous situation in home health care, in child care, to address the existential threat of climate change. You got 50 Republicans who don’t want to do anything, except criticize the president.