painlessly

1. 1.

   without pain

   “after the surgery, she could move her arms painlessly”

   Antonymspainfully

Questions about painlessly

What does painlessly mean?

painlessly means "without pain".

How many syllables are in painlessly?

painlessly has 3 syllables: pain-les-sly. The stress falls on "pain". In IPA it is /ˈpeɪnləsli/.

What is the opposite of painlessly?

The recorded antonyms are painfully.

Is painlessly a common word?

painlessly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.