What does adamantine mean in English? Meaning of adamantine definition and abbreviation with examples.
Meaning of "adamantine": consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
Adjective
Meaning: consisting of or having the hardness of adamantSynonyms: adamantineMeaning of "adamantine": having the hardness of a diamond
Adjective
Meaning: having the hardness of a diamondSynonyms: adamantineSimilar: hardMeaning of "adamantine": impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason
Adjective
Meaning: impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reasonExample: 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 tendencySynonyms: adamant
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intransigentSimilar: inflexibleAdjective: Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains. 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book I: Him the Almighty Power Hurld headlong flaming from th' Ethereal Skie With hideous ruine and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defie th' Omnipotent to Arms. 1984, Gayle Rubin, "Thinking Sex" in Carole S. Vance, Pleasure and Danger: Exploring Female Sexuality (Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul), 267-319. Sex law is the most adamantine instrument of sexual stratification and erotic persecution.1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book I: Him the Almighty Power Hurld headlong flaming from th' Ethereal Skie With hideous ruine and combustion down To bottomless perdition, there to dwell In Adamantine Chains and penal Fire, Who durst defie th' Omnipotent to Arms.1984, Gayle Rubin, "Thinking Sex" in Carole S. Vance, Pleasure and Danger: Exploring Female Sexuality (Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul), 267-319. Sex law is the most adamantine instrument of sexual stratification and erotic persecution.Like the diamond in hardness or luster.Synonyms:
adamant, firm, hardheaded, implacable, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, mulish, obdurate, obstinate, opinionated, pigheaded, relentless, remorseless, rigid, unbendable, unbending, unbreakable, uncompliant, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding,
