painlessly

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Recent Examples of painlessly When the patch is adhered to the skin and pressed against it, the needles painlessly pierce only the top layer of the skin, not reaching the nerve endings below. New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2025 The investigation revealed that Mitteness had been researching ways to painlessly kill an elderly person, authorities said. Tj MacIas, Kansas City Star, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for painlessly
Adverb
  • Still, the two main budget bills easily passed both chambers and were sent to the governor before the Senate took up the marijuana tax legislation, taking the bite out of Hall's threat.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But now, a new study in the journal Science has demonstrated how AI could be used to easily circumvent those biosafety processes.
    Nell Greenfieldboyce, NPR, 2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The sweater’s hip-skimming length and relaxed cut result in a fit that feels effortlessly lived-in (not sloppy), while its wear-with-anything design is easy to style.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The effortlessly stylish travelers who breeze through terminals looking fresh.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Sometimes, sparkling numbers don’t translate as smoothly to a true starting capacity.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Lead stores energy in batteries, shields against radiation, gives glass crystal its brilliance, and makes paint more luminous and cars run more smoothly.
    Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • According to a report from the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the new form of manufacturing will produce rockets and satellites as efficiently as auto plants make cars.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 29 Sep. 2025
  • At the time, Niccol said Starbucks needed to operate more efficiently and increase accountability for decisions.
    Sydney Sasser, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The sing-along of it all ushered in an easy-going air that lingered for most of the show.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Also known as pot marigold, calendula is famous for its sunny yellow or orange flowers and their easy-going nature.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Sep. 2025

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“Painlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painlessly. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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