adjective
Not causing or involving physical pain.
The dentist promised a painless treatment.
Common phrases & grammar
painless procedure · painless death
American English
/ˈpʰeɪn.ləs/
2 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
Not causing or involving physical pain.
Practice out loudNot causing or involving physical pain.
The dentist promised a painless treatment.
painless procedure · painless death
Easy to do or deal with, without problems or difficulty.
Moving to a new city is rarely painless.
painless process · painless transition