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adamant
adj
    1. Completely determined; not likely to change one's mind or opinion.
      Thesaurus: resolute, inflexible, unrelenting, determined, obstinate, unyielding, insistent, steely, tough, hard, uncompromising, stony, firm, obdurate, fixed; Antonym: flexible, pliant, yielding.
Derivative: adamantly
adverb
    Etymology: Anglo-Saxon, meaning ‘an extremely hard stone', from French adamaunt, from Latin adamas hard steel.



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