What does relief mean?
A feeling of happiness or relief is a strong and pleasant feeling that you have when something unpleasant or difficult has stopped or been dealt with. To provide or afford relief is to make a difficult or unpleasant situation easier or less severe.
Example
"The news brought great relief to the family after months of uncertainty."
Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.