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tireless
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tire·less  (trls)
adj.
Not yielding to fatigue; untiring or indefatigable.
tireless·ly adv.
tireless·ness n.
Synonyms: tireless, indefatigable, unflagging, untiring, unwearied, weariless
These adjectives mean having or showing a capacity for prolonged and laborious effort: a tireless worker; an indefatigable advocate of human rights; unflagging pursuit of excellence; untiring energy; an unwearied researcher; a weariless defender of freedom of the press.
tireless [ˈtaɪəlɪs]
adj
unable to be tired; indefatigable
tirelessly  adv
tirelessness  n
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Adj.1.tireless - showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitalitytireless - showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality; "an indefatigable advocate of equal rights"; "a tireless worker"; "unflagging pursuit of excellence"
indefatigable, unflagging, unwearying
energetic - possessing or exerting or displaying energy; "an energetic fund raiser for the college"; "an energetic group of hikers"; "it caused an energetic chemical reaction"
2.tireless - characterized by hard work and perseverancetireless - characterized by hard work and perseverance
hardworking, industrious, untiring
diligent - characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files"
tireless
Translations
tireless [ˈtaɪəlɪs] ADJ [person, work] → incansable, infatigable
tireless [ˈtaɪərləs] adj → infatigable
tireless
adj → unermüdlich; patience also → unerschöpflich; to be tireless in something → unermüdlich in etw (dat) → sein
tireless [ˈtaɪəlɪs] adj → instancabile
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Leading Operator Mechanic Paul McCann, 32, from Halesowen, died alongside Operator Mechanic Anthony Huntrod, 20, of Sunderland, when an oxygen generator exploded two years ago while HMS Tireless was on a war games operation.
Oxygen fault killed sailor; The World Today by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Anthony Huntrod was killed after a blast tore through a cabin of nuclear submarine HMS Tireless in March 2007.
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Anthony Huntrod, 20, died from multiple injuries with Paul McCann, 32, who was poisoned by carbon monoxide when they were trapped on board HMS Tireless in 2007.
Probe into fatal blast on Navy sub; INQUEST by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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