tireless
pronunciation
How to pronounce tireless in British English: UK [ˈtaɪələs]
How to pronounce tireless in American English: US [ˈtaɪərləs]
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- Adjective:
- showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
- characterized by hard work and perseverance
Word Origin
- tireless (adj.)
- 1590s, "indefatigable," from tire (v.) + -less. From 1862 in the sense "without a tire," from tire (n.). Related: Tirelessly.
Example
- 1. So blatter promised tireless vigilance against this evil as well .
- 2. Mr deal publicly supported mitt romney ; mr reed was a tireless advocate for barack obama .
- 3. We love robots tireless , productive workhorses of the modern assembly line .
- 4. Thanks to your tireless efforts on our behalf .
- 5. Distinguished by its dark russian timbre , this tireless ensemble always leaves the impression that it is playing for its life .