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adamance

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted aaacdemnStarts with AEnds with E0 clues
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Definitions

  1. resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible

Word origin

From Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas) + -ance.

Used in a sentence

  • I think it is a mistake for our intentions to be determined by the adamance with which the Protestants in Northern Ireland now express their opposition to such a course.
  • […] his witty eyes and unsmiling mouth, some adamance in his unspoken demand on her, and his quiet speech that day—it all seemed to be solemnly taking charge of her body.
  • The ANC government came under fire on Tuesday as opposition parties voiced their adamance that the President Jacob Zuma-led government was responsible for ongoing corruption in the country.

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