word
Adamant
A-duh-muhnt
/ˈædʌmʌnt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
adamant
Dictionary meaning
Impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason.
Examples
- They are adamant in their refusal to change their minds.
Synonyms: adamantine, inexorable, intransigent
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