adamantly — in a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one's mind; very firmly
Part of speech: ADVERB
Definition: in a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one's mind; very firmly
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈædəməntli/
Example Sentences
- My cat adamantly refuses to take a bath, as if water were lava.
- The manager adamantly denied any involvement in the missing donuts case.
- She adamantly maintained that pineapple belongs on pizza.
adamantly
ADVERB[/ˈædəməntli/]
in a way that suggests one will not be persuaded to change one's mind; very firmly
a teenage girl sits cross-armed in a chair, shaking her head firmly with a resolute expression. Her posture remains rigid and unmovable despite the conversation around her. Her parents lean forward from the couch, gesturing with their hands as they try to convince her. The girl's facial expression shows complete determination, her jaw set and eyes focused straight ahead. The parents exchange worried glances as their attempts to persuade her clearly fail. The girl's body language demonstrates she will not budge from her decision no matter what they say. someone refusing to be persuaded to change their mind in a very firm way
She speaks adamantly while supporters cheer fervently, as critics argue vehemently!
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“My cat adamantly refuses to take a bath, as if water were lava.”
“The manager adamantly denied any involvement in the missing donuts case.”
“She adamantly maintained that pineapple belongs on pizza.”
“The union adamantly opposed the new working conditions.”
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