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单词 adamantine
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adamantine


ad·a·man·tine

A0075900 (ăd′ə-măn′tēn′, -tīn′, -tĭn)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).

adamantine

(ˌædəˈmæntaɪn) adj1. very hard; unbreakable or unyielding2. having the lustre of a diamond

ad•a•man•tine

(ˌæd əˈmæn tin, -tɪn, -taɪn)

adj. 1. utterly unyielding or firm; hard. 2. like a diamond in luster. [1200–1250; Middle English < Latin adamantinus < Greek adamántinos. See adamant, -ine1]
Thesaurus
Adj.1.adamantine - consisting of or having the hardness of adamantadamantine - consisting of or having the hardness of adamant
2.adamantine - having the hardness of a diamondadamantine - having the hardness of a diamond hard - resisting weight or pressure
3.adamantine - 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"adamant, intransigent, inexorableinflexible - incapable of change; "a man of inflexible purpose"

adamantine

adjectiveFirmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will:adamant, brassbound, die-hard, grim, implacable, incompliant, inexorable, inflexible, intransigent, iron, obdurate, relentless, remorseless, rigid, stubborn, unbendable, unbending, uncompliant, uncompromising, unrelenting, unyielding.Idiom: stubborn as a mule.
Translations
hartnäckigadamantinadamantinoадамантовый

adamantine


adamantine

 [ad″ah-man´tin] pertaining to the enamel of the teeth.

ad·a·man·tine

(ad'ă-man'tēn), Exceedingly hard; formerly used in reference to the enamel of the teeth. [G. adamantinos, very hard]

ad·a·man·tine

(ad'ă-man'tēn) Exceedingly hard; formerly used denoting tooth enamel. [G. adamantinos, very hard]

adamantine


  • adj

Synonyms for adamantine

adj firmly, often unreasonably immovable in purpose or will

Synonyms

  • adamant
  • brassbound
  • die-hard
  • grim
  • implacable
  • incompliant
  • inexorable
  • inflexible
  • intransigent
  • iron
  • obdurate
  • relentless
  • remorseless
  • rigid
  • stubborn
  • unbendable
  • unbending
  • uncompliant
  • uncompromising
  • unrelenting
  • unyielding

Synonyms for adamantine

adj having the hardness of a diamond

Related Words

  • hard

adj impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason

Synonyms

  • adamant
  • intransigent
  • inexorable

Related Words

  • inflexible
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