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Definition of Adam, Robert in English: Adam, Robertproper nounˈadəmˈædəm (1728–92), Scottish architect. He was influenced by neoclassical theory and, assisted by his brother James (1730–94), he initiated a lighter, more decorative style than the Palladianism favoured by the British architecture of the previous half-century. Definition of Adam, Robert in US English: Adam, Robertproper nounˈadəmˈædəm (1728–92), Scottish architect and furniture designer. With his brother James (1730–94), he was influential in the change from the prevailing Palladian fashion to a neoclassical style. |