Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

adamancy

Noun
/ˈæd.ə.mən.si/
Definition
The quality of being unyielding or inflexible in attitude or opinion.
Examples
  • Her adamancy in the discussion made it clear that she would not compromise on her values.
  • The lawyer’s adamancy about the case details impressed the jury.
Meaning
Adamancy refers to a firm and steadfast approach to beliefs or decisions, often associated with a refusal to change one’s mind.
Synonyms
  • firmness
  • determination
  • stubbornness
  • unyieldingness