Relieved
Relieved adjective - (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear.
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Synonyms for Relieved
Satisfactory and relieved are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Satisfactory" instead an adjective "Relieved".
Nearby Word: relieving
Satisfactory
Satisfactory adjective - Being to one's liking.
Relieved and satisfactory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Relieved" instead an adjective "Satisfactory".
Nearby Words: satisfaction, satisfactorily
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In another, a particularly harsh top-level nurse comes to inspect Margaret's nursing staff, which results in Margaret herself becoming particularly harsh in an effort to satisfy her (she is relieved and happy at the end of the episode when the inspector rates her staff "satisfactory").
Source: The Inspector Is Coming
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