ADAMANTINE


Meaning of ADAMANTINE in English

/ad'euh man"teen, -tin, -tuyn/ , adj.

1. utterly unyielding or firm in attitude or opinion.

2. too hard to cut, break, or pierce.

3. like a diamond in luster.

[ 1200-1250; ME adamantinus adamántinos. See ADAMANT, -INE 1 ]

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