Definition of Tireless

1. Adjective. Showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality. "Unflagging pursuit of excellence"


2. Adjective. Characterized by hard work and perseverance.
Exact synonyms: Hardworking, Industrious, Untiring
Similar to: Diligent
Derivative terms: Industriousness, Industry, Tirelessness

Definition of Tireless

1. a. Untiring.

Definition of Tireless

1. Adjective. Indefatigable, untiring and not yielding to fatigue ¹

2. Adjective. Without a tire (wheel covering); tyreless. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tireless

1. seemingly incapable of tiring [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tireless

tire chains
tire gauge
tire iron
tire kicker
tire kickers
tire out
tire tool
tired
tired and emotional
tired of(p)
tireder
tiredest
tiredly
tiredness
tirednesses
tireless (current term)
tirelessly
tirelessness
tirelessnesses
tirelike
tireling
tirelings
tiremaker
tiremakers
tires
tiresome
tiresomely
tiresomeness
tiresomenesses
tirewoman

Literary usage of Tireless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"To me, however, it resembles rather a beleaguered fortress, before whose gates a tireless foe is constantly at work, now undermining secretly its massive ..."

2. John L. Stoddard's Lectures by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"To me, however, it resembles rather a beleaguered fortress, before whose gates a tireless foe is constantly at work, now undermining secretly its massive ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"... contentment, and tireless labour; it was made un of teaching engraving to his son and his two brothers und working on his own plates. ..."

4. Library of Southern Literature by Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles William Kent (1909)
"TIME, tireless TRAMP All selections are from 'Apollo and Keats on Browning, and Other Poemi.' Used here by permission of Mrs. Clifford Lanier. ..."

5. Lectures, Illustrated and Embellished with Views of the World's Famous by John Lawson Stoddard (1898)
"... undermining secretly its massive dikes, now charging furiously on the rescued soil, as if determined to reclaim its own. The HOLLAND S tireless ALLV. ..."

6. Glimpses of Fifty Years: The Autobiography of an American Woman by Frances Elizabeth Willard (1889)
"... THE tireless TRAVELER. EARLY JOURNEYINGS. One lonesome day in early spring, gray with fog and moist with rain, a Sunday at that, and a Puritan Sunday in ..."

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