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UNWEARYING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unwearying mean?
• UNWEARYING (adjective)
The adjective UNWEARYING has 1 sense:
1. showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
Familiarity information: UNWEARYING used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
Synonyms:
indefatigable; tireless; unflagging; unwearying
Context example:
unflagging pursuit of excellence
Similar:
energetic (possessing or exerting or displaying energy)
Context examples
Indeed, it was remarkable how well he bore these slights and with what unwearying politeness he kept on trying to ingratiate himself with all.
(Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson)
Mr. Collins repeated his apologies in quitting the room, and was assured with unwearying civility that they were perfectly needless.
(Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)
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