Definition of adamantly in English:
adamantly
adverb ˈadəməntliˈædəməntli
In a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one's mind; firmly and resolutely.
the White House adamantly denied any involvement
she shook her head adamantly
Example sentencesExamples
- In the 1930s, he adamantly opposed relaxation of the laws.
- She adamantly refuses to leave behind the seventy people in her care.
- I opted for dreads, but he adamantly refused.
- She adamantly insisted that she did nothing of the kind.
- Prominent firms adamantly resisted unionization, engendering the allegiances of workers through paternalistic benefit plans.
- The opponents of the shogunate were adamantly opposed to the opening of Japan to foreigners.
- For two years, he has adamantly refused to make an apology.
- He set out adamantly opposed to change, but then saw that the tide was for change on this issue.
- To my knowledge, they were the only people who were adamantly opposed to the legislation.
- Certain prominent political economists adamantly opposed the single tax idea.
Definition of adamantly in US English:
adamantly
adverbˈædəməntliˈadəməntlē
In a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one's mind; firmly and resolutely.
the White House adamantly denied any involvement
she shook her head adamantly
Example sentencesExamples
- For two years, he has adamantly refused to make an apology.
- I opted for dreads, but he adamantly refused.
- She adamantly insisted that she did nothing of the kind.
- Certain prominent political economists adamantly opposed the single tax idea.
- To my knowledge, they were the only people who were adamantly opposed to the legislation.
- In the 1930s, he adamantly opposed relaxation of the laws.
- He set out adamantly opposed to change, but then saw that the tide was for change on this issue.
- She adamantly refuses to leave behind the seventy people in her care.
- Prominent firms adamantly resisted unionization, engendering the allegiances of workers through paternalistic benefit plans.
- The opponents of the shogunate were adamantly opposed to the opening of Japan to foreigners.