painless

English

Etymology

From Middle English paynles, peynlees, equivalent to pain +‎ -less. Compare West Frisian pynleas (“painless”), Dutch pijnloos (“painless”).

Adjective

painless (comparative more painless, superlative most painless)

Free from pain; without pain or trouble.
Not difficult; easy.

Synonyms

(free from pain): acheless, pain-free, unaching

Antonyms

painful

Related terms

Translations

without pain or trouble

Catalan: indolor
Chinese:
Mandarin: 無痛 (zh), 无痛 (zh) (wútòng)
Czech: bezbolestný
French: indolore (fr)
German: schmerzlos
Hungarian: fájdalommentes (hu)
Japanese: 無痛 (むつう, mutsū)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: smertefri

Nynorsk: smertefri

Portuguese: indolor
Romanian: nedureros (ro), fără durere
Russian: безболе́зненный (ru) (bezboléznennyj)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: безболан

Roman: bezbolan (sh)
Spanish: sin dolor, indoloro
Turkish: ağrısız (tr), acısız (tr)

References

painless in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

Anagrams

Espinals, spaniels

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