Indefatigable Definition

ĭndĭ-fătĭ-gə-bəl
adjective
Having or showing a capacity for persistent effort; not tiring or relenting.
American Heritage
That cannot be tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.
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Origin of Indefatigable

  • Obsolete French indéfatigable from Latin indēfatīgābilis in- not in–1 dēfatīgāre to tire out (dē- intensive pref. de–) (fatīgāre to weary)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Middle French, from Latin indēfatīgābilis (“untiring”), from in- (“not”) + de- (“away”) + fatīgō (“I tire”).

    From Wiktionary

Indefatigable Sentence Examples

  • Moreover Frederick, who had proved by his wars the importance which he attached to Silesia, was indefatigable in times of peace in his attempts to justify his usurpation.

  • The energies of the indefatigable parson knew no bounds.

  • He had courage, a vivid sense of duty, an indefatigable love of work, and all the inquisitive zeal and inventive energy of a born reformer.

  • But through all situations of his life he preserved his equanimity, his keen interest in science, and his indefatigable zeal for the instruction of others.

  • A few days later the indefatigable Sheridan won the last great victory of the war at Five Forks.

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