Steadfast vs Tireless - What's the difference?
steadfast | tireless | Related terms |
Fixed or unchanging; steady.
Firmly loyal or constant; unswerving.
Indefatigable, untiring and not yielding to fatigue
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Without a tire (wheel covering); tyreless.
Steadfast is a related term of tireless.
As adjectives the difference between steadfast and tireless
is that steadfast is fixed or unchanging; steady while tireless is indefatigable, untiring and not yielding to fatigue or tireless can be without a tire (wheel covering); tyreless.steadfast
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Alternative forms
* stedfast (obsolete)Adjective
(en-adj)Derived terms
* steadfastly * steadfastnesstireless
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Etymology 1
Adjective
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