Question 1 · Quick check
tireless
/tˈaɪərləs/
adjective
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
adjective
Working hard without seeming to need rest.
- 02
adjective
Extra detailWithout a tire (wheel covering); tyreless.
Examples
It was your tireless efforts and devotion that made the event successful.
Thanks to her tireless efforts, we reached our goal.
At a glance
Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 3
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 1
- Synonyms
- 5
Deep Dive
adjective
Extra meaningIndefatigable, untiring and not yielding to fatigue
More examples
In contextMy grandfather is a tireless worker.
James Milner's angled free-kick was headed on to the post by the tireless Bent and Lampard the opportunist was perfectly placed to stoop and head in from virtually on the goal-line.
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Origin
adjective
From tire (“to become sleepy or weary”) + -less.