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painless
[ peyn-lis ]
/ ËpeÉȘn lÉȘs /
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adjective
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pain·less·ly, adverbpain·less·ness, nounWords nearby painless
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How to use painless in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for painless
painless
adjective
not causing pain or distress
not affected by pain
Derived forms of painless
painlessly, adverbpainlessness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
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