untiring

/ n'tai ri /

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Word: Untiring

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: "Untiring" describes someone who works very hard and does not get tired easily. It means they keep going and stay energetic, even when the work is difficult or takes a long time.

Usage Instructions:

• You can use "untiring" to describe a person or their efforts.
• It is often used in a positive way to show admiration for someone's dedication and perseverance.

Example:

• "She is an untiring volunteer who spends every weekend helping at the animal shelter." (This means she works very hard and does not get tired of helping.)

Advanced Usage:

• You might see "untiring" used in more formal or literary contexts to emphasize someone's commitment.
• For example: "His untiring efforts in the research field have led to significant discoveries."

Word Variants:

• Untire: This verb is less common but means to relieve from fatigue.
• Tire: The opposite of untiring; it means to become weary or exhausted.

Different Meanings:

• "Untiring" primarily means having endless energy or being relentless in effort, but it can also imply resilience against challenges.

Synonyms:

• Tireless
• Indefatigable
• Unflagging
• Persistent
• Diligent

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs:

• There are no specific idioms or phrasal verbs that directly use "untiring," but you might hear phrases like:
  • "Keep going" (to continue despite tiredness)
  • "Burning the midnight oil" (working late into the night, often associated with hard work)

Summary:

"Untiring" is a positive adjective that highlights someone’s hard work and perseverance.

Academic

Adjective

1. characterized by hard work and perseverance

Synonyms

• hardworking
• industrious
• tireless