Synonyms for adamantine
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Adamant — synonym of adamant. Of a person, refusing to change one's mind; obstinate, stubborn
hard, adamant, inflexible, intransigent, unyielding, iron, unbending, obdurate, immovable, flinty, stony, rigid, stubborn, intractable, uncompromising, tough, inexorable, grim, steady, steadfast, resolute, obstinate
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Definitions
- adj. 1
Synonym of adamant. Of a person: refusing to change one's mind; obstinate, stubborn.
Related words
- Word family
- adamantinoma adamant
Example sentences
- iron Chocolate's iron content is higher than spinach's.
- inflexible As one grows older they also become more inflexible.
- unyielding His unyielding character doesn't please me at all.
- intransigent He is a stubborn and intransigent demagogue.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| adamantine | steady | |
| iron | falling | |
| inflexible | steady | |
| unyielding | rising | |
| intransigent | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- hard1, iron2, grim1
- 5 letters
- tough1, rigid2, stony2
- 6 letters
- steady2, flinty2
- 7 letters
- adamant3
- 8 letters
- stubborn2, resolute3, obdurate3
- 9 letters
- steadfast2, immovable4, obstinate3, unbending3
- 10 letters
- inflexible4, unyielding3, inexorable5, adamantean
- 11 letters
- intractable4
- 12 letters
- intransigent4
- 14 letters
- uncompromising5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (iron2 = 2 syllables).