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untiring

adjective
un·​tir·​ing | \ ˌən-ˈtÄ«-riÅ‹ How to pronounce untiring (audio) \

Definition of untiring

: not becoming tired : indefatigable an untiring worker

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Other Words from untiring

untiringly adverb

Examples of untiring in a Sentence

the camel's reputation as an untiring beast of burden the detective's untiring investigation of the crime finally led to several arrests

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All speakers paid tribute to Jack Gross, owner of the new station, for his untiring efforts to bring San Diego its own television station. sandiegouniontribune.com, "May 17, 1949: San Diego gets a TV station," 17 May 2018 Still, Clark's adrenaline and untiring preparation propelled her to a second place finish in Oslo and a third place finish at the Burton US Open the following month. Nihal Kolur, SI.com, "Kelly Clark's Quest for Her Fifth Olympic Games is About More Than Just a Record," 30 Oct. 2017 The public eye in Pakistan today is an unforgiving, untiring beast that never sleeps. chicagotribune.com, "The downfall of Pakistan's Nawaz Sharif and the triumph of stupidity," 4 Aug. 2017 Corrupt regimes long reviled by their populace are being brought down left and right, thanks to the brilliant and untiring efforts of democracy activists. Bruce Sterling, WIRED, "The Yes-Men enjoying the discomfiture of the US Chamber of Commerce," 16 Feb. 2011

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First Known Use of untiring

1822, in the meaning defined above

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untiring

adjective

English Language Learners Definition of untiring

: working very hard with a lot of energy for a long time : never seeming to get tired

untiring

adjective
un·​tir·​ing | \ ˌən-ˈtÄ«-riÅ‹ How to pronounce untiring (audio) \

Kids Definition of untiring

: not becoming tired

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