almost painless

Frequency: 6.55.3 per million words

Indicates that there was very little pain, but not a complete absence of it.

painlessADVERB + painless

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almost

Examples (10)

  • The injection was almost painless, just a tiny prick.
  • She described the dental procedure as almost painless, much to her surprise.
  • With the new technology, the surgery was almost painless for the patient.
  • He found the recovery from the minor injury to be almost painless.
  • The removal of the splinter was almost painless thanks to the numbing cream.
  • They promised an almost painless waxing experience, and they delivered.
  • Despite his apprehension, the blood test turned out to be almost painless.
  • The new treatment method made the rehabilitation process almost painless.
  • I was worried, but the tattoo application felt almost painless.
  • The doctor assured her that the biopsy would be almost painless.