pain-free

adjective

Without pain, free of pain.

Meanings

adjectivepain-free (not comparable)

alternative painfree

  1. not comparableWithout pain, free of pain.

    By now you're probably starting to get my drift that cutting costs in today's rail industry is not going to be either easy or pain-free.

    2022 January 12, Sir Michael Holden, “Reform of the workforce or death by a thousand cuts?”, in RAIL, number 948, page 24

    Synonyms: painless

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveWithout pain, free of pain.

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More synonyms by meaning

adjectivenot accompanied by pain sensations

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

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APA

pain-free. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain-free

MLA

“pain-free.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain-free. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pain-free,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pain-free.

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