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strainless, a.|ˈstreɪnlɪs| [f. strain n.2 + -less.] Produced without strain; free from strain. Hence ˈstrainlessly adv.
1907G. B. Shaw John Bull's Other Island ii. 39 Aunt Judy comes down the hill,..a contented product of a narrow, strainless life. 1927Daily Tel. 10 Feb. 16/4 Eluding the volleying vigilance of the Australian by drives as supremely accurate as they were strainlessly produced. 1927N. V. Sidgwick Electronic Theory of Valency xiv. 237 We are..not justified in assuming..that the resulting angles are ‘strainless’. 1975R. F. Brown Org. Chem. xii. 322 It was not until 1890 that Sachse proposed strainless ring puckering for cyclohexane and larger rings. |