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painless

[peyn-lis] / ˈpeɪn lɪs /








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Yet regime changes are rarely painless, and that might prove to be the case today.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

Mr. Bailey is a gentle guide, frequently reassuring readers that his advice is uncomplicated and painless to implement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

My scalp was a little bloody, but thanks to a few pokes of lidocaine, the injections were relatively painless.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Merkel cell carcinoma is a fast-developing cancer that starts in the skin's touch-sensing cells and often appears as a firm, painless lump on areas frequently exposed to sunlight.

From Science Daily • Oct. 20, 2025

In that singing, relaxed kind of voice she had that made everything sound painless, like it didn’t matter, like there were no big deals anywhere in the universe.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith