Antony Gormley

I used to think that the great thing about sculpture was that, like Stonehenge, it was something that stood against time in an adamantine way, and was an absolute mass in space. Now I try to use the language of architecture to redescribe the body as a place.

British Artist

William Lloyd Garrison

Prayer is omnipotent: its breath can melt adamantine rocks - its touch can break the stoutest chains.

American Journalist

Used metaphorically to describe exceptionally strong qualities or beliefs.

Metaphorical Strength

Although it implies physical hardness, it often refers to emotional or mental fortitude.

Beyond Physical Hardness

Primarily descriptive, enhancing imagery in narratives or to emphasize the trait in characters.

Use in Description

Conveys stubbornness or an unwavering viewpoint.

Unyielding Conviction

Highlights the inflexibility of decisions or stance.

Conveys Rigidity

Emphasizes an individual's or group's resistance to modify their views or plans.

Adamantine