untired

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ tired.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aɪə(ɹ)d

Adjective

untired (comparative more untired, superlative most untired)

1. Not tired; unwearied.
   • 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 5, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:

     I have waded thorow many dangerous hazards, with a more untired pace, only in consideration of the secret knowledge I had of mine owne will, and innocence of me desseignes.

   • 1796, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Religious Musings:

     Contemplant Spirits! ye that hover o'er
     With untired gaze the immeasurable fount
     Ebullient with creative Deity!

2. Alternative form of untyred (“not fitted with tyres”)
   • 1877, The Automotive Manufacturer, volume 18, page 132:

     Do not allow untired wheels to remain on the floor of the smith-shop, unless there is a current of air passing under the floor of the shop.

Anagrams

• intrude, turdine, untride, untried