noun
- Plural of adamance; the quality of being adamant; unyielding firmness or inflexibility in opinion or purpose.
Usage: Formal or literary usage; Often used to describe unwavering determination or refusal to change one's stance
Examples
- Her adamances on ethical principles never wavered despite external pressure.
- The negotiators faced the adamances of both parties, making compromise difficult.
- His adamances regarding family values shaped all his decisions.
- The team's adamances about quality standards kept the project on track.
- Despite criticism, the leader's adamances remained unshaken.