Defatigable
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defatigable — adjective Easily tired or wearied; capable of being fatigued. The author wishes to acknowledge the help of his peerful editor, Fredrica Friedman, and his defatigable researcher, Susan Hall, as well as that of his severest critic, P. Bear … Wiktionary
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Indefatigable — In de*fat i*ga*ble ([i^]n d[ e]*f[a^]t [i^]*g[.a]*b l), a. [L. indefatigabilis: cf. OF. indefatigable. See {In } not, and {Defatigable}, and cf. {Infatigable}.] Incapable of being fatigued; not readily exhausted; unremitting in labor or effort;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jacques-Benigne Bossuet — Jacques Benigne Bossuet † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jacques Benigne Bossuet A celebrated French bishop and pulpit orator, born at Dijon, 27 September, 1627, died at Paris, 12 April, 1704. For more than a century his ancestors, both… … Catholic encyclopedia
indefatigable — adjective /ˌɪn.dɪˈfæ.tɪ.ɡə.bl,ɪndɨˈfæɾɨɡəbəɫ/ Extremely persistent and untiring. but he was at the same time an excellent scholar, and most indefatigable in teaching the two lads. Syn: inexhaustible, tireless, untiring, unwearying, u … Wiktionary
indefatigable — indefatigable, tireless, weariless, untiring, unwearying, unwearied, unflagging are comparable in their basic meaning of not feeling or manifesting fatigue, but they are closer synonyms in their extended sense of capable of prolonged and arduous… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
