Relieved Meaning
/ɹɪˈliːvd/Definition, CEFR level B1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjExperiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.
"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."— 2011, Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England:
verbsimple past and past participle of relieve
Sentence Examples
We were greatly relieved to find that the worst dangers were over.
We felt relieved when we saw a light in the distance.
CEFR Practice Quiz
After passing the difficult exam, the student felt extremely ____ and happy.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She felt deeply ____ when the test results came back negative and there was nothing to worry about.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After passing the difficult exam, the student felt extremely ____ and happy.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She felt deeply ____ when the test results came back negative and there was nothing to worry about.