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Tirelessly - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Tirelessly means working or doing something with great effort and energy without stopping or becoming tired. It describes persistent, continuous action, often with dedication or enthusiasm.

tirelessly

/ˈtaɪərləsli/ /ˈtaɪələsli/

Definition:

Working without stopping or showing signs of fatigue.

Synonyms:

indefatigably, unremittingly, energetically, diligently

Part of Speech:

adverb

Antonyms:

lazily, lethargically, halfheartedly

Common Collocations:

work tirelessly, strive tirelessly, labor tirelessly, campaign tirelessly

Derivatives:

tireless (adj.), tirelessness (n.)

Usage Tips:

Use "tirelessly" to describe persistent effort without exhaustion, often in praise or admiration.

Common Phrases:

work tirelessly day and night, tirelessly pursue a goal, tirelessly fight for justice

Etymology:

Derived from "tireless" (early 19th c.), combining "tire" (exhaust) + "-less" (without) + "-ly" (adverb suffix).

Examples:

  • 1. She worked tirelessly to finish the project on time.
  • 2. The volunteers labored tirelessly to help the flood victims.
  • 3. He campaigned tirelessly for environmental conservation.
  • 4. The scientist researched tirelessly to find a cure.

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