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indefatigable.

Adjective
Formal
MEANING

Showing tireless persistence in effort.

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Words that belong together

  • indefatigable worker
  • indefatigable energy

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The indefatigable clerk pursued every missing record.

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indefatigable

Usage notes

Primary category: literary / elevated general. Forms: Comparative more indefatigable; superlative most indefatigable when comparison is meaningful. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings. Established modern English lexical item. No separate regional spelling or grammatical inflection entry. Writing functions: character, description. Commonness: moderately common.

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