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indefatigable adjective [ ˌɪndɪˈfatɪɡəb(ə)l ]

• (of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.
• "an indefatigable defender of human rights"
Similar: tireless, untiring, never-tiring, unwearied, unwearying, unflagging, energetic, dynamic, enthusiastic, unrelenting, relentless, unremitting, unswerving, unfaltering, unshakeable, indomitable, persistent, tenacious, determined, dogged, single-minded, assiduous, industrious,
Opposite: idle, feeble,
Origin: early 17th century: from French, or from Latin indefatigabilis, from in- ‘not’ + de- ‘away, completely’ + fatigare ‘wear out’.


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