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painless

(peɪnləs)
1. adjective
Something such as a treatment that is painless causes no physical pain.
Acupuncture treatment is gentle, painless, and, invariably, most relaxing.
The operation itself is a brief, painless procedure.
...a quick and painless death.
Synonyms: pain-free, without pain More Synonyms of painless
painlessly adverb [ADVERB with verb]
...a technique to eliminate unwanted facial hair quickly and painlessly.
2. adjective
If a process or activity is painless, there are no difficulties involved, and you do not have to make a great effort or suffer in any way.
House-hunting is in fact relatively painless in this region.
There are no easy or painless solutions to the nation's economic ills.
Synonyms: simple, easy, fast, quick More Synonyms of painless
painlessly adverb [ADVERB with verb]
...a game for children which painlessly teaches essential pre-reading skills.

painless in British English

(ˈpeɪnlɪs)
adjective
1. 
not causing pain or distress
2. 
not affected by pain
Derived forms
painlessly (ˈpainlessly)
adverb
painlessness (ˈpainlessness)
noun

painless in American English

(ˈpeɪnlɪs)
adjective
1. 
free from or without pain
2. 
not causing or involving pain
Derived forms
painlessly (ˈpainlessly)
adverb
painlessness (ˈpainlessness)
noun

Examples of 'painless' in a sentence
painless

The transition from horses to machines was relatively painless.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It's usually a quick and painless process, though.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I am all set to swear like the mother of all mothers in childbirth, but the procedure is amazingly painless.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
It has been a fairly painless process.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
Within about an hour you die a painless death.
The Sun (2009)
The whole process was easy and painless.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
The whole process was relatively painless and straightforward.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
What do you do to make switching painless?
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The organisation would work hard to make it as painless as possible.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The treatment is painless and does not require anaesthesia.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Waiting an extra year to replace the car is a pretty painless way to cut back.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The process is quick and painless and lasts three to four weeks.
The Sun (2009)
The laser procedure is painless and takes four minutes on each eye.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The persecuted bears do not die a quick and painless death.
The Sun (2008)
It is a painless but sudden process.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
There is no painless way to avoid our reckless and inevitable rendezvous with plaque.
Pantano, James A. (MD) Living with Angina (1991)
But at least changing through them is relatively painless.
The Sun (2014)
The current law says they cannot be assisted to have a painless death.
The Sun (2015)
As part of this exercise we are looking at a range of options for making switching as painless as possible.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
It is gentle, painless and invariably very relaxing.
Whiteside, Dr Mike Banish Headaches -how to obtain fast, drug-free relief from headache (1990)
It will take political will and judgment to make it as painless for Britain as possible.
The Sun (2016)
The procedure is virtually painless, with just a slight stinging sensation.
The Sun (2008)
The procedure was easy, painless and over in seconds.
The Sun (2015)
The treatment is totally painless.
Sedgbeer, Sandra The A-Z of Beauty Treatment (1994)
Flights tend to be overnight; transfers are usually short, fairly painless car drives.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In other languages
painless

British English: painless ADJECTIVE
Something such as a treatment that is painless causes no physical pain.
The treatment is gentle, painless, and relaxing.
  • American English: painless
  • Brazilian Portuguese: indolor
  • Chinese: 无痛的
  • European Spanish: sin dolor
  • French: indolore
  • German: schmerzlos
  • Italian: indolore
  • Japanese: 無痛の
  • Korean: 통증이 없는
  • European Portuguese: indolor
  • Latin American Spanish: sin dolor

Chinese translation of 'painless'

painless

(ˈpeɪnlɪs)

adj

  1. [treatment, operation, childbirth] 无(無)痛的 (wútòng de)
  2. (fig) [solution, method, process] 不费(費)力的 (bù fèilì de)
1 (adjective) 
The operation is a brief, painless procedure.
Synonyms
pain-free
without pain
2 (adjective) 
There are no painless solutions to the problem.
Synonyms
simple
The job itself had been simple enough.
easy
This is not an easy task.
fast
She walked at a fast pace.
quick
Europe has moved a long way at a quick pace.
no trouble
effortless
In a single effortless motion, he scooped Frannie into his arms.
trouble-free

Additional synonyms

in the sense of easy
Definition
not difficult
This is not an easy task.
Synonyms
simple,
straightforward,
no trouble,
not difficult,
effortless,
painless,
clear,
light,
uncomplicated,
child's play (informal),
plain sailing,
undemanding,
a pushover (slang),
a piece of cake (informal),
no bother,
a bed of roses,
easy-peasy (slang),
a piece of piss (taboo, slang),
EZ
in the sense of effortless
In a single effortless motion, he scooped Frannie into his arms.
Synonyms
easy,
simple,
flowing,
smooth,
graceful,
painless,
uncomplicated,
trouble-free,
facile,
undemanding,
easy-peasy (slang),
untroublesome,
unexacting
in the sense of fast
Definition
accomplished in or lasting a short time
She walked at a fast pace.
Synonyms
quick,
flying,
winged,
rapid,
fleet,
hurried,
accelerated,
swift,
speedy,
brisk,
hasty,
nimble,
mercurial,
sprightly,
nippy (British, informal)

Synonyms of 'painless'

painless

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of quick
Definition
characterized by rapidity of movement or action
Europe has moved a long way at a quick pace.
Synonyms
fast,
swift,
speedy,
express,
active,
cracking (British, informal),
smart,
rapid,
fleet,
brisk,
hasty,
headlong,
nippy (informal),
pdq (slang)
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