indefatigably
1
8.5
- adverb
- /ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbli/
- Formal
:
indefatigablemente
- Mrs. Thompson worked indefatigably throughout the day to finish the project ahead of schedule.
Examples
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But having witnessed my use of mechanology thus far... ...don't you think I'd devise something for my lower body... ...that was hard-pumping and indefatigably steely?
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On arriving in New York, Limbaugh immediately set to work building his affiliate network and his general visibility, charging forward indefatigably on all fronts at once.
Academic text (2011) -
After all, the Devil seems to be equally omniscient as the Supreme Being, going everywhere, doing everything, indefatigably attempting to cause human candidates.
Blog text (19) -
Spiritual evolution is the unshakable and indestructible foundation of the path that you are all on, and it is leading you indefatigably home.
Blog text (29) -
Watching the Beijing Games from his bed, he decided that his ambition was to wear Britain's colors at London 2012 and worked indefatigably at identifying his strongest sport, the discus.
Blog text (5) -
They showed an enormous contempt for their sinful bodies and sought indefatigably to purify their souls by prayer and mortification.
Fiction book (1994) -
For the past one hundred and fifty years, scholars have indefatigably rummaged around in the scraps of evidence that remain concerning the life of the man Miguel de Cervantes and have hastened to follow all leads.
Academic text (2003) -
They gather on the wall in a prominent place, fall onto the bed on their backs, and clumsily paw at the air with their little feet until they turn over onto their bellies, and then, slowly, indefatigably, they come closer seeking warmth, shelter on human skin, and blood.
Fiction book (1997) -
From my reading of the Bascom Papers and the Dundes Papers, I can say emphatically that it was Bascom's initial vision, plus Dundes' indefatigably creative work, that yielded the Folklore Program at UCB.
Academic text (2017) -
The volunteers indefatigably helped with the clean-up effort, ensuring the park was ready for the festival.
Synonyms
73
2.3
Without stopping for a very long time
53
4.9
Continuing without stopping in a strong, determined way
38
4.1
In a careful and steady way that shows hard work
27
3.5
In a way that shows steady energy and does not slow down
22
6.3
In a way that continues without stopping for a long time
15
5.8
Firmly and without changing their mind
14
4.4
In a firm and determined way without changing your mind
14
3.8
In a determined way that keeps going despite problems
8
6.7
In a way that shows strong determination and keeps trying without giving up
6
5.6
In a way that always happens and never fails
5
7.7
To do something carefully and with steady effort
3
7.5
Continuing very strongly and not becoming less
2
6.6
In a way that does not stop
2
7.6
In a way that goes on for a very long time with no end in sight
2
7.0
Shows firm determination that does not change
1
5.7
Trying very hard and never giving up
1
8.0
Continuing without stopping or getting weaker
1
5.8
Without stopping for a long time
1
6.3
Without any pause or stop
1
7.4
In a steady way that does not change direction or purpose
1
8.5
In a very generous way without holding back
With endless energy and without getting tired
In a way that keeps working without getting tired
Acts with steady determination and does not waver
In a way that keeps trying and never gives up
To go on without stopping or pausing
In a determined and stubborn way that does not give up
In a way that does not bend or give up under strong pressure
Antonyms
How Tireless
Surface Forms
Morphology
indefatigably = indefatigable (opaque) = in + defatig + ably
The suffix '-ly' is a standard adverbial formation from the adjective 'indefatigable'.
Etymology
Indefatigably is made of in- 'not' and fatigue 'tire', with the ending -ly making it an adverb. Think of someone who keeps working and does not get tired, so to act indefatigably is to do something without stopping or losing energy.