tireless

Questions about tireless

What does tireless mean?

tireless means "showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in tireless?

tireless has 3 syllables: ti-re-less. The stress falls on "ti". In IPA it is /ˈtaɪɚləs/.

What is another word for tireless?

Close synonyms include indefatigable, unflagging, unwearying, hardworking, industrious. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tireless a common word?

tireless is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.