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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This morning favors gentle starts and better listening, while the afternoon asks us to slow replies, check assumptions, and make our tone easier to understand.
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If CosRx can convince people to willingly slather snail mucin on their faces, trusting the brand with hair care is a pretty easy next step.
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Blurring bamboo silk powders keep shine in check without dulling skin, while camellia seed oil and antioxidant-rich vitamin E help mature complexions look smooth, hydrated, and naturally luminous.
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Riccobono said a few basic tips can help make those interactions as smooth as possible.
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The questions Campbell needs to answer are simple.
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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 28 Jun. 2026.
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