Less and Relieved

Less

Less adjective - Having not so great importance or rank as another.

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

Nearby Words: lessen, lessening

Relieved

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

Less and relieved are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Less" instead an adjective "Relieved".

Nearby Word: relieving

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Both words in one sentence

  • Series / M*A*S*H MacArthur was relieved of command in April 1951 for insubordination, after less than a year in command.
  • He's quite relieved to find out that it's a male name (out of the Bible, no less) on Earth.
  • Slight variation in the main fic; Gamzee is relieved to look less like GH when Jade puts his hair in a ponytail.
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