ext_34538 ([identity profile] simplyn2deep.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] 1_million_words2016-01-05 04:11 am

Word of the Day 01/05/16 Adamantine

Adamantine (adjective)
adamantine [ad-uh-man-teen, -tin, -tahyn]


adjective
1. utterly unyielding or firm in attitude or opinion.
2. too hard to cut, break, or pierce.
3. like a diamond in luster.

Origin: 1200-1250; Middle English < Latin adamantinus < Greek adamántinos. See adamant, -ine

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