afflictionless

English

Etymology

From affliction +‎ -less.

Adjective

afflictionless (comparative more afflictionless, superlative most afflictionless)

1. Free from affliction.

   Synonym: unafflicted

   • 1874, Thomas Hardy, chapter 9, in Far from the Madding Crowd‎^[1], volume 1, London: Smith, Elder, pages 124–125:

     […] he always had a loosened tooth or a cut finger to show to particular friends, which he did with a complacent air of being thereby elevated above the common herd of afflictionless humanity […]

   • 1996, Edna O’Brien, Down by the River,‎^[2], London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, page 216:

     […] unearthly cries as if spirits clustered in every clod of earth, feeling and needing those cries, that expiation, as though from it[,] all would be resolved into a bright, afflictionless paradise.