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
Horizontal and vertical keystone adjustment is cooked in, along with four-corner and six-point alignment and a bunch of image presets, to help make setup a relatively painless affair.
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Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2024
The Sarco pod, developed by Dr. Philip Nitschke, founder of Exit International, was designed as a painless and autonomous means for terminally ill individuals to end their lives peacefully.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Pulse oximetry is a painless test to measure lung function, but dark skin pigmentation isn’t the only factor that can affect accuracy.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
Businesses that don’t provide a quick and painless experience risk losing sales and customers.
—Michelle Gill, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2024
The Sarco pod, developed by Dr. Philip Nitschke, founder of Exit International, was designed as a painless and autonomous means for terminally ill individuals to end their lives peacefully.
—Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Pulse oximetry is a painless test to measure lung function, but dark skin pigmentation isn’t the only factor that can affect accuracy.
—Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 21 Oct. 2024
Businesses that don’t provide a quick and painless experience risk losing sales and customers.
—Michelle Gill, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for painless
Adjective
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In the final quarter, keep your dessert offerings easy.—
Erica Lamberg,
Fox News,
1 Feb. 2025
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This quick and easy stretch can do wonders to reduce tension in your upper back and shoulders. 5.—
Jake Parks,
Discover Magazine,
1 Feb. 2025
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Using a rubber spatula, fold in chocolate chips; stir mixture until smooth, about 1 minute.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
21 Jan. 2025
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The finish is long, smooth, warming, and lingering sweetness.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
21 Jan. 2025
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As long as a biopsy is done and it’s recognized early, there’s a very high chance of cure with very simple and minimally invasive procedures.—
Lauryn Higgins,
Flow Space,
24 Jan. 2025
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Organize your ideas with the timeless power of the triad—three points are simple, memorable, and impactful.—
Martin Gutmann,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Several North Florida areas are averaging less than $3 a gallon as the region remains the cheapest to get gas in the state, in some places about 25 cents cents less per gallon than South Florida.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
21 Jan. 2025
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Similar to the trend in consumer electronics, in which more computing power and other capability can be packed into smaller devices, satellites have also gotten smaller and cheaper.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
21 Jan. 2025
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“Painless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/painless. Accessed 4 Feb. 2025.
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