tireless
adjEtymology From tire + -less.
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US Without a tire (wheel covering); tyreless.
tireless
adjEtymology From tire (“to become sleepy or weary”) + -less.
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Indefatigable, untiring and not yielding to fatigue
- James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless Bent and Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.2011 November 12, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, in BBC Sport, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2022:
- Synonyms
- untiring, weariless, inexhaustible, indefatigable, tireless, unflagging, unweariable, unwearying
- Antonyms
- exhaustible, defatigable, weariable, wearying
- Derived terms
- tirelessly, tirelessness
- Related terms
- fatigue, fatigued, tire, indomitable, relentless
- Hypernyms
- active, energetic, obstinate, persistent