indefatigably
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dɪˈfæt adjective
incapable of being tired out; not yielding to fatigue; untiring.
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indefatigable (ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| unable to be tired out; unflagging | |
| [C16: from Latin indēfatīgābilis, from | |
| indefatiga'bility | |
| —n | |
| inde'fatigableness | |
| —n | |
| inde'fatigably | |
| —adv | |
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Indefatigably
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| indefatigable (ˌɪndɪˈfætɪɡəbəl) | |
| —adj | |
| unable to be tired out; unflagging | |
| [C16: from Latin indēfatīgābilis, from | |
| indefatiga'bility | |
| —n | |
| inde'fatigableness | |
| —n | |
| inde'fatigably | |
| —adv | |
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indefatigable
1586 (implied in indefatigably), from Fr. indefatigable (15c.), from L. indefatigabilis "that cannot be wearied," from in- "not" + defatigare "to tire out," from de- "utterly, down, away" + fatigare "to weary" (see fatigue).
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Example sentences
They are bred to herd sheep indefatigably all day long.
And when the war seemed necessary, he bravely and indefatigably persuaded his country to join in the heroic venture.
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