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UK//aɪ əm rɪˈliːvd//US//aɪ æm rɪˈlivd//

Meaning of I am relieved

Feeling happiness after a worry or fear has passed.

In simple words: I feel happy that something bad is not happening.

I am relieved in a sentence

  • After the exam results were announced, I am relieved to see I passed.
  • When she found her lost wallet, I am relieved that it was returned.
  • I am relieved to hear that the storm did not cause any damage.
  • I am relieved when my friend called to say they arrived safely.
  • After a long wait, I am relieved that the meeting is finally over.

How to use I am relieved

Use in situations where you want to express happiness about a worry being gone. It's casual but polite.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Think of feeling like a weight has been lifted off your shoulders.

Related words

Collocations with I am relieved

  • feel relieved
  • be relieved
  • relieved to hear
  • relieved about
  • greatly relieved

Synonyms for I am relieved

  • comforted
  • reassured
  • gratified
  • unburdened
  • solaced

Common mistakes with I am relieved

  • Using 'relieved' without 'I am' (e.g., 'Relieved to hear the news').
  • 'I relieved' instead of 'I am relieved' (to express emotion).
  • Confusing 'relieved' with 'relieve' as if they mean the same.

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Frequently asked questions about I am relieved

What does I am relieved mean?

I feel happy that something bad is not happening.

What is the definition of I am relieved?

Feeling happiness after a worry or fear has passed.

How do you use I am relieved in a sentence?

After the exam results were announced, I am relieved to see I passed.

Can you give another example of I am relieved?

When she found her lost wallet, I am relieved that it was returned.

What are synonyms for I am relieved?

Common alternatives include comforted, reassured, gratified, unburdened, solaced.

What words go with I am relieved?

It commonly pairs with feel relieved, be relieved, relieved to hear, relieved about, greatly relieved.

What are common mistakes when using I am relieved?

Using 'relieved' without 'I am' (e.g., 'Relieved to hear the news'). 'I relieved' instead of 'I am relieved' (to express emotion). Confusing 'relieved' with 'relieve' as if they mean the same.

How do you pronounce I am relieved?

US: //aɪ æm rɪˈlivd//, UK: //aɪ əm rɪˈliːvd//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I am relieved?

Use in situations where you want to express happiness about a worry being gone. It's casual but polite.