adamant

Adjective

• impervious to pleas, persuasion, requests, reason; she would have none of him"- W.Churchill
  • he is adamant in his refusal to change his mind
    
  • Cynthia was inexorable
    
  • an intransigent conservative opposed to every liberal tendency
    

Noun

• very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

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• Synonyms: 
  adamantine , inexorable , intransigent , diamond