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 vote concludes a relatively painless confirmation process for Collins, who had an uncontentious nomination hearing before the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee last month.
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Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 4 Feb. 2025
The microchip device is implanted under the pet's skin during a simple, painless procedure.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Louisiana officials maintained the method is painless.
—arkansasonline.com, 19 Mar. 2025
His death is quick and, compared to the horrors he’s been experiencing as a prisoner in the camp, relatively painless.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
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Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 4 Feb. 2025
The microchip device is implanted under the pet's skin during a simple, painless procedure.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Louisiana officials maintained the method is painless.
—arkansasonline.com, 19 Mar. 2025
His death is quick and, compared to the horrors he’s been experiencing as a prisoner in the camp, relatively painless.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for painless
Recent Examples of Synonyms for painless
Adjective
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But where this Star truly shined (that was too easy) was in giving a despondent Cedrek a pep talk after his disastrous challenge performance.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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An Editor’s Warby Parker Review Since my prescription has pretty much stayed the same since high school, ordering online with Warby Parker seemed like the easiest option for me.—
Kleigh Balugo,
StyleCaster,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The ride: The Niro’s suspension is tuned for comfort, providing a generally smooth and comfortable ride, especially in urban environments.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Wow Dreamcoat and Pop & Lock Finishing Serum for creating a super smooth and sleek look.—
Jessica Fields,
Essence,
2 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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That simplicity feels so apt for this show, There's enough here: The production is simple and sweet, while Jonas and Warren exude a certain magnetism.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Kit kept things simple with a traditional dark blue suit, pairing the look with a white shirt and polkadot bowtie and his usual glasses.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Numerous territories across the globe including in Europe, Australia and Canada have solidified these as streaming services take advantage of their cheaper production hubs.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
3 Apr. 2025
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However, note that these are smaller models that could run on a less expensive GPUs or even a CPU with cheaper memory instead of the super expensive HBM memory currently used in all high-end accelerators.—
Karl Freund,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Painless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painless. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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