adamant
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/ˈædəmənt/
ad · a · mant
ˈæd · ə · mənt
English Definition
adj. firm; unyielding; stubborn
Significado en Español
firme, obstinado
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kiên quyết, cứng đầu
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adamant (bedrock, diamond, Latin) → unwavering
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to “adamant” in the sentence: Despite numerous objections, she remained adamant that the project should proceed.
A
flexible
B
unyielding
C
uncertain
D
tolerant
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B — unyielding.
“adamant” means adj. firm; unyielding; stubborn
Common questions about “adamant”
What does “adamant” mean?
adamant — adj. firm; unyielding; stubborn. In Chinese: 坚定不移的;固执的.
How do you pronounce “adamant”?
adamant is pronounced /ˈædəmənt/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ad · a · mant.
Is “adamant” an ISEE Upper-level word?
Yes. adamant appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
How can I remember “adamant”?
adamant (bedrock, diamond, Latin) → unwavering