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
Performed in dental offices or clinics, fluoride treatments are painless and quick.
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 13 Sep. 2024
The whole process was almost entirely painless, even at the highest level.
—Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
Patients typically prefer PET scans, which are painless, for detecting amyloid, according to Scott.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024
Setup should be relatively painless thanks to autofocus and auto keystone correction.
—New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2024
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 13 Sep. 2024
The whole process was almost entirely painless, even at the highest level.
—Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 10 Sep. 2024
Patients typically prefer PET scans, which are painless, for detecting amyloid, according to Scott.
—Annika Kim Constantino, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024
Setup should be relatively painless thanks to autofocus and auto keystone correction.
—New Atlas, 5 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for painless
Recent Examples of Synonyms for painless
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But because pressured waterfowl aren’t easy to fool, hunters have been trying to perfect the art of decoy deception to swing the odds in their favor.Alice Jones Webb, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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To make this easier, appointments are not required.Kff Health News, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024
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Returning from larger stomping grounds to run one of the state’s most diverse cities is not always the smoothest transition, political experts have said.Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Trump thanked President Joe Biden for a smooth transition of power during their White House meeting.Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Both measures required a simple majority for passage.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Clark kept her look simple with a black sweater and bomber jacket at the Hinkle Fieldhouse, where the Butler Bulldogs play.Natasha Dye, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The standard plan with ads costs $6.99/month, less than half the cost of the regular standard plan ($15.49/month), and much cheaper than the top-tier premium plan ($22.99/month).Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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By contrast, solar panels, wind turbines, and appliances like induction stoves only get better — more efficient and cheaper — with time.Matt Simon / Grist, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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“Painless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painless. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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