tireless

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
  2. adjective characterized by hard work and perseverance

Etymology

From tire (“to become sleepy or weary”) + -less

In classic literature

Synonyms

indefatigable, unflagging, unwearying

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