Pronunciation: /ˈædəməns/
noun a quality of being adamant or unyielding in attitude or opinion
A1 She showed adamance in her decision to not eat meat.
A2 Despite his parents' objections, he remained steadfast in his adamance to pursue a career in music.
B1 The team leader's adamance on following the project timeline helped keep everyone on track.
B2 Her adamance in negotiating for better benefits for the employees impressed the management.
C1 The politician's adamance on implementing new policies caused controversy among the public.
C2 His adamance in defending his controversial views alienated many of his colleagues.
adjective adamant or unyielding in attitude or opinion
A1 She was adamance in her decision to only eat vegetables.
A2 The teacher's adamance on punctuality made the students arrive on time.
B1 His adamance on following the rules sometimes made him unpopular with his colleagues.
B2 The CEO's adamance on quality control led to increased customer satisfaction.
C1 The politician's adamance on transparency earned her the trust of the public.
C2 Despite criticism, the artist remained adamance in her unique style.
formal Despite the adamance of the opposition, the proposal was eventually approved.
informal She's pretty set on her decision, her adamance is impressive.
slang I can't believe his adamance on this issue, it's so stubborn.
figurative Her adamance was like a brick wall, impossible to sway.
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