Untiring
adj.resilient, capableformal
What it means
Showing steady energy and effort without giving up.
Reach for it when honoring prolonged work while not implying that rest is unnecessary
The researcher's untiring work restored the missing records.
Choose between these
6- everyday
when continued effort is the fact
not when Persistent can be unwelcome and says little about energy.
- warm
when plain praise for effort is enough
not when Hardworking is broader and less about duration.
- warm
when apparently endless effort deserves stronger praise
not when Tireless can romanticize overwork.
- professional
when careful steady work matters
not when Diligent does not imply unusual stamina.
- literary
when elevated praise for sustained energy fits
not when The rare word is ornate and absolute-sounding.
- literary
when energy or attention stays strong
not when Unflagging applies less naturally to physical labor.
Said against
3- weary
- flagging
- idle
It naturally appears in
3- untiring effort
Her untiring effort was supported by a rota that protected rest.
- untiring advocate
The untiring advocate trained successors instead of becoming indispensable.
- untiring work
Untiring work recovered the archive one box at a time.
Where this comes from
- Wiktionary, English adjective sense: not becoming tired or weary opens in a new tab · retrieved 2026-07-26
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