Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sense-of-relief
noun
/sɛns əv rɪˈlif/
Definition
A feeling of reassurance and comfort that follows the alleviation of distress or anxiety.
Examples
- After hearing the good news, she felt a profound sense of relief wash over her.
- The moment he finished the exam, a sense of relief flooded his mind.
Meaning
The emotional state arising when concerns or worries diminish and a person feels at ease or free from burden.
Synonyms
- reassurance
- comfort
- solace
- ease
- contentment
