Grateful and Relieved

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Grateful adjective - Feeling or expressing gratitude.

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Relieved and grateful are semantically related In some cases you can use "Relieved" instead an adjective "Grateful".

Relieved adjective - (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear.

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Grateful and relieved are semantically related in glad topic. You can use "Grateful" instead an adjective "Relieved".

Nearby Word: relieving

Shepard is both relieved and grateful — before that, s/he was grasping at straws.

Source: Characters / Mass Effect 2 Early Party Members
In The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night, when they find Ringo and get back to the TV studio minutes before their show, the program director is relieved and grateful...the possible consequences for him if the show fell through?

Source: Reassigned To Antarctica / Film
They are both relieved when Adèle managed to be as quiet as possible and Emma is grateful and finds it adorable that she did all that she could so as not to be heard by her parents.

Source: Film / Blue Is the Warmest Color

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