Adamant

  • 31adamant — /ˈædəmənt / (say aduhmuhnt) adjective 1. firm in purpose or opinion; unyielding. 2. hard as adamant; adamantine. –noun 3. (in ancient times) some impenetrably hard substance, variously identified later as the diamond or the lodestone. {Latin… …

  • 32adamant — adj. & n. adj. stubbornly resolute; resistant to persuasion. n. archaic diamond or other hard substance. Derivatives: adamance n. adamantine adj. adamantly adv. Etymology: OF adamaunt f. L adamas adamant untameable f. Gk (as A (1), damao to tame) …

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  • 33Adamant (disambiguation) — Adamant is a poetic term used to refer to any especially hard substance. It may also refer to:* Adamant , an iron barque (sailing ship) that brought immigrants to New Zealand in the late 19th century. * Adam Adamant Lives! , a BBC television… …

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  • 34Adamant Suites — (Тира,Греция) Категория отеля: Адрес: Main Street, Тира, 84700, Греция …

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  • 35Adamant, Vermont — Adamant is a small, unincorporated village in Washington County, Vermont, United States, in the central part of the state.The village is situated on the town line between Calais to the north and East Montpelier to the south. There is no true… …

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  • 36Adamant —    (Heb. shamir), Ezek. 3:9. The Greek word adamas means diamond. This stone is not referred to, but corundum or some kind of hard steel. It is an emblem of firmness in resisting adversaries of the truth (Zech. 7:12), and of hard heartedness… …

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  • 37adamant — Synonyms and related words: adamantine, at a standstill, cast iron, dour, firm, flintlike, flinty, frozen, granitelike, granitic, grim, hard, hard core, immobile, immotile, immotive, immovable, immutable, implacable, impliable, inductile,… …

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  • 38Adamant — Stålhård, af stål, ubønhørlig …

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  • 39adamánt — s. n., pl. adamánte …

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  • 40Adamant — Ada|mant der; en, en <zu ↑Adamas u. ↑...ant> svw. Adamas …

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