PAINLESS
Dictionary entry overview: What does painless mean? • PAINLESS (adjective)
The adjective PAINLESS has 2 senses:
1. requiring little hard work or exertion
2. not causing physical or psychological pain
Familiarity information: PAINLESS used as an adjective is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• PAINLESS (adjective)
Meaning:
Requiring little hard work or exertion
Context example:
a painless solution to the problem
Similar:
easy (posing no difficulty; requiring little effort)
Meaning:
Not causing physical or psychological pain
Context example:
painless dentistry
Similar:
pain-free; unpainful (not accompanied by pain sensations)
Also:
harmless (not causing or capable of causing harm)
Antonym:
painful (causing physical or psychological pain)
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