What does relieved mean?
Relieved means Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort..
Relieved
/ɹɪˈliːvd/ · adjective
Meaning
Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort..
Definitions by Sense
- Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.
- simple past and past participle of relieve
Example Sentences
She was extremely relieved when the lesson finished.
In a single moment Montenegro and their supporters were given fresh impetus and encouragement. Beciraj tested Hart with a low shot before teenager Phil Jones, on his England debut, suffered an anxious moment when Stevan Jovetic went down under his challenge, leaving the youngster clearly relieved to see referee Stark wave away Montenegro's appeals.
Synonyms for relieved
Antonyms for relieved
Related Words
Word Forms
- more relieved
- most relieved
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for relieved?
Common synonyms include mitigated, alleviated, eased.
What is the opposite of relieved?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use relieved in a sentence?
She was extremely relieved when the lesson finished.
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