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unwearying

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Untiring; not becoming tired.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: inexhaustible, tireless, untiring, unflagging, indefatigable

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • an indefatigable advocate of equal rights
  • a tireless worker
  • unflagging pursuit of excellence

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: indefatigable, tireless, unflagging

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English wearying English unwearying From un- + wearying.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: неуморен (neumoren) — not becoming tired
  • Greek: αβάρετος (aváretos) — not becoming tired
  • Manx: gyn scuirr — not becoming tired
  • Manx: gyn skeeys — not becoming tired