ADAMANT


Meaning of ADAMANT in English

ad ‧ a ‧ mant /ˈædəmənt/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Date: 800-900 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin adamas 'hardest metal, diamond' , from Greek ]

determined not to change your opinion or a decision that you have made:

She begged me to change my mind, but I remained adamant.

adamant that

Madonna is adamant that she will not tour this year.

—adamantly adverb :

Britain is adamantly opposed to the new directive.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.