adamant
adamant is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness; but in modern mineralogy it has no technical signification. It is now a rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable hardness. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. A stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness; but in modern mineralogy it has no technical signification. It is now a rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable hardness.
- noun. Lodestone; magnet.
- noun. very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
- adjective. impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason- W.Churchill
"he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind"
"Cynthia was inexorable; she would have none of him"
Synonyms
diamond, adamantine, inexorable, intransigent
Common word forms
adamants, adamantly, adamantness
Words from these letters
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