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Antonyms for tireless

Grammar : Adj
Spell : tahyuhr-lis
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtaɪər lɪs

Definition of tireless

Origin :
  • 1590s, "indefatigable," from tire (v.) + -less. From 1862 in the sense "without a tire," from tire (n.). Related: Tirelessly.
  • adj determined
Example sentences :
  • The officers, haggard but tireless, aroused them frequently.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Malakand Field Force » by Sir Winston S. Churchill
  • He is tireless, and composed as to wrist and shoulder of a number of whale-bone springs.
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White
  • And so, to it again, in the manner of women, tireless in speculation about what is not to be understood.
  • Extract from : « Love and Lucy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
  • However, tireless vigilance is being used with hopes of success.
  • Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
  • The river was our beast of burden now, a tireless, gentle beast.
  • Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
  • It sounded like the tireless barking of ten thousand giant dogs.
  • Extract from : « All Roads Lead to Calvary » by Jerome K. Jerome
  • The tireless Spirit of eternal creation, the Spirit of Love.
  • Extract from : « All Roads Lead to Calvary » by Jerome K. Jerome
  • To bring on my sombre mood, in which I am able to listen with tireless patience.
  • Extract from : « The Miraculous Revenge » by Bernard Shaw
  • The tireless empire builder was again on the Pacific Coast in 1858.
  • Extract from : « The Story of Russia » by R. Van Bergen, M.A.
  • The Master said, To be tireless of thought and faithful in doing.
  • Extract from : « The Sayings Of Confucius » by Confucius

Synonyms for tireless

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