indefatigable
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indefatigable [in-di-FAT-i-guh-buhl]
adjective
definition
showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
etymology
Middle French, from Latin indefatigabilis, from in- ("not") + defatigare ("to fatigue"), from de- + fatigare ("to fatigue")
usage
Arnold had thought maybe today would be different, but twelve spitballs in his hair and a bowl of tapioca pudding down his shirt (and it wasn't even recess yet) proved that Helga would be indefatigable in her bullying, even on his birthday.
adjective
definition
showing sustained enthusiastic action with unflagging vitality
etymology
Middle French, from Latin indefatigabilis, from in- ("not") + defatigare ("to fatigue"), from de- + fatigare ("to fatigue")
usage
Arnold had thought maybe today would be different, but twelve spitballs in his hair and a bowl of tapioca pudding down his shirt (and it wasn't even recess yet) proved that Helga would be indefatigable in her bullying, even on his birthday.