Adamic
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- Adamically adverb
- post-Adamic adjective
Etymology
Origin of Adamic
Example Sentences
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National Park Service spokesperson Denise Adamic said the agency looked into whether they could compensate the residents, but “have not found a viable legal authority.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2022
Per has, in effect, been exiled from Eden, for the Adamic sin of stealing apples.
From The New Yorker • Oct. 14, 2019
Apple engineer Steve Salika, 55, and his wife, Diana Adamic, 60, went on the trip with their daughter Tia Salika to celebrate the teen’s 17th birthday.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2019
Apple engineer Steve Salika and his wife, Diana Adamic, went on the trip with their daughter Tia Salika to celebrate the teen’s 17th birthday.
From Washington Times • Sep. 5, 2019
In other words, I'm replete with the leading trait of Adamic innocence; I want the sartorial concomitants of Adamic guilt.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
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