ADAMANT


Meaning of ADAMANT in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADVERB

quite

Nicholson was always quite adamant in his own mind that his films did not encourage drug taking.

One thing about which Marx and Engels are quite adamant is the nature of the state.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Nicolson was always adamant in his belief that his films did not encourage drug-taking.

Taylor was adamant that she was not going to quit.

The man in the shop was adamant . "Definitely not," he said.

To this day, Matthews is adamant about his innocence.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Nicholson was always quite adamant in his own mind that his films did not encourage drug taking.

Old-timers were very adamant about which medicines worked for them and which did not.

Stevens is adamant that Golding and his council colleagues have failed to address prejudice in city government.

The commission says it's adamant that the public will have the final say.

The Prime Minister was adamant on this point.

The Salinas government is adamant that a large devaluation would be both damaging and unnecessary.

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