as in easy
involving minimal difficulty or effort
getting paid to watch and review movies seems like a painless way to earn a living
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Recent Examples of painless
The industry is not pretending this is painless.
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Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
For Feeling Put-together After a Flight Nothing pulls a travel outfit together faster than wrinkle-free clothes, and this compact steamer makes the process surprisingly painless.
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Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
By lowering viscosity, complex therapies can be reformatted into thin, painless injections.
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Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
The procedure itself is painless and done under anesthesia; because of that, patients need someone else to drive them home.
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Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
27 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for painless
Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
For Feeling Put-together After a Flight Nothing pulls a travel outfit together faster than wrinkle-free clothes, and this compact steamer makes the process surprisingly painless.
—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
By lowering viscosity, complex therapies can be reformatted into thin, painless injections.
—
Elsa Ohlen,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
The procedure itself is painless and done under anesthesia; because of that, patients need someone else to drive them home.
—
Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
27 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for painless
Recent Examples of Synonyms for painless
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The interior also comes with a cotton liner, which will be much easier to spot-clean should your cosmetics or snacks leave a stain.
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Keep in mind that Santorini’s wine story is also an agricultural story, and Gaia makes that easier to feel.
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Morton kosher salt and blend until mostly smooth with no whole pieces of corn left, about 4 minutes.
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Directions In a large bowl whisk together vanilla pudding mix, whole milk, sour cream, vanilla extract, and salt in a large bowl until slightly thickened and smooth, about 1 minute.
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As for the volunteers, the goal is simple—help someone stay safe before the heat turns into an emergency.
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Evidence for at-home tools is thinner than for professional manual drainage, but the simplest options can offer mild circulation and surface-lymph support at a low price.
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The revolution won’t come cheap.
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Across six online experiments, the researchers showed participants a cheaper lower-quality item such as a sweater alongside a pricier higher-quality version.
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“Painless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painless. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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