pain-free

1. 1.

   not accompanied by pain sensations

   “pain-free surgery”

   Synonymsunpainful

   Similarpainless

Questions about pain-free

What does pain-free mean?

pain-free means "not accompanied by pain sensations".

How many syllables are in pain-free?

pain-free has 2 syllables: pain--free. The stress falls on "pain-".

What is another word for pain-free?

Close synonyms include unpainful. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pain-free a common word?

pain-free is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.