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Antonyms for painless
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : peyn-lis |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpeɪn lɪs |
- ambiguous
- arduous
- bad
- complex
- complicated
- damaging
- delicious
- demanding
- destructive
- difficult
- effortful
- evil
- exhausting
- experienced
- hard
- harmful
- hurtful
- impossible
- injurious
- intolerant
- intricate
- involved
- labored
- laborious
- obscure
- onery
- oppressive
- sinful
- strict
- strong
- tasty
- trying
- unclear
- uneasy
- unhappy
- unintelligible
- unleisurely
- unpermissive
- unrelaxed
- vague
- wicked
- yummy
Definition of painless
Origin :- 1560s, from pain (n.) + -less. Related: Painlessly; painlessness.
- As in innocuous : adj harmless
- As in nothing to it : adj effortless
- As in uncomplicated : adj easy
- As in unoffensive : adj harmless
- As in easy : adj not difficult
- As in effortless : adj easy
- As in harmless : adj not injurious or dangerous
- Here in this little gulch was all he sought; here were peace and painless sleep.
- Extract from : « The Biography of a Grizzly » by Ernest Seton-Thompson
- It had been said the death was painless, but that was Government propaganda.
- Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 » by Various
- And if so, are they not to be preferred to other modes of training because they are painless?
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- I could scarcely believe that I had spent three painless hours.
- Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
- She sighed a gentle, painless sigh, and smiled again like a saint.
- Extract from : « David Elginbrod » by George MacDonald
- His end was as peaceful and painless as his life had been innocent and beneficial.
- Extract from : « Captains of Industry » by James Parton
- Here, therefore, we should have no room for sensation, and death would be painless.
- Extract from : « Fragments of science, V. 1-2 » by John Tyndall
- The rest of us degenerate in a painless paralysis we think of as pleasure.
- Extract from : « A Far Country, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- And in the end—most fearful thought of all—in the end, painless.
- Extract from : « A Modern Chronicle, Complete » by Winston Churchill
- Teeth had to be filled, and there was no painless dentistry.
- Extract from : « History of Linn County Iowa » by Luther A. Brewer
Synonyms for painless
- a breeze
- accessible
- apparent
- banal
- basic
- bland
- child's play
- cinch
- clear
- controllable
- cursive
- disarmed
- duck soup
- easily done
- easy
- easy as ABC
- easy as pie
- effortless
- elementary
- evident
- facile
- flat
- flowing
- fluent
- gentle
- guiltless
- hurtless
- inconsiderable
- innocent
- innocuous
- innoxious
- inobnoxious
- inoffensive
- inoperative
- insipid
- jejune
- kind
- light
- little
- manageable
- manifest
- mere
- naive
- no bother
- no problem
- no sweat
- no trouble
- nonirritating
- nontoxic
- not burdensome
- not difficult
- nothing to it
- obvious
- offhand
- painless
- paltry
- paper-tiger
- picnic
- piece of cake
- plain
- plain sailing
- powerless
- pushover
- pussycat
- reliable
- royal
- running
- safe
- sanitary
- sapless
- simple
- simple as ABC
- slight
- smooth
- snap
- soft
- softie
- sound
- straightforward
- sure
- trustworthy
- uncomplicated
- undemanding
- uninvolved
- unobjectionable
- unoffending
- unoffensive
- untroublesome
- weak
- wieldy
- yielding
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