Definition
Plural of adamance; multiple instances or demonstrations of extreme unyieldingness or hardness of position.
Etymology
From adamance + '-s' (plural). The plural form is rare, as adamance typically functions as an uncountable abstract noun.
Kelly Says
The fact that 'adamances' is technically correct but almost never used shows how abstract qualities resist pluralization—you can have one moment of adamance, but multiple adamances sounds almost comic.
Translations
AFAfrikaans
hardnekkigheid
CACatalà
fermeses
fe-r-me-ses
DEDeutsch
Beharrlichkeiten
be-har-ri-li-chei-ten
ELΕλληνικά
αγριότητα
a-gri-o-ti-ta
ESEspañol
adamanteces
a-da-man-teh-thes
EUEuskara
erresistentziak
FRFrançais
adamances
a-da-mans
HEעברית
עיקשות
e-ke-sheth
HIहिन्दी
अडिगता
a-di-g-ta
HUMagyar
kitartások
ki-tar-ta-shak
IDBahasa Indonesia
ketekunan
ke-te-ku-nan
ITItaliano
adamanti
a-da-man-ti
KKKK
тұрақтылық
tu-ra-q-ty-lyk
KMKM
ប្រព្រឹត្ត
bra-p-rot
MSBahasa Melayu
ketekunan
ke-te-ku-nan
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုးပြန်
k-yi-p-yan
NLNederlands
vastberadenheid
vast-be-ra-de-ne-heid
PTPortuguês
adamâncias
a-da-man-saes
RORomână
hotărâri
ho-ta-ri
RUРусский
упорства
u-por-st-va
SKSlovenčina
adamantnosti
SLSlovenščina
adamantnosti
SVSvenska
fasthet
fast-het
SWKiswahili
ukali
u-ka-li
THไทย
ความยืนยง
kwan-muan-yu-in-yong
TLTL
pagtitiyaga
pa-gi-ti-ya-ga
TRTürkçe
adamant
a-da-mant
UKУкраїнська
негнучність
ne-hnu-ch-nist
VITiếng Việt
sự kiên quyết
su-ki-en-quyet