adjective
- feeling happy and relaxed because something unpleasant has ended or been avoided
Examples
- She was relieved when the test was finally over.
- I’m so relieved that you’re safe.
- He looked relieved after hearing the good news.
- The parents were relieved to find their lost child.
- We were all relieved that the storm passed without damage.
- She felt relieved once she submitted her application.
- The doctor’s reassuring words left him feeling relieved.