Releaved vs. Relieved: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 17, 2023
"Releaved" is an incorrect spelling. The correct spelling is "Relieved," denoting alleviation from distress or discomfort.

Which is correct: Releaved or Relieved
How to spell Relieved?

Releaved is Incorrect

Relieved is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember "Relieved" has "lie" in the middle.

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Visualize feeling "relief" when you think of "Relieved" to ensure you spell it right.

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Note that "leave" is not a part of "Relieved."

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Associate "Relieved" with being free from burden or discomfort.

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Connect "Relieved" with emotions of comfort and ease.

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Releaved and Relieved Definitions
Relieved
Relieved means being freed from distress or pain.
After the medicine, she felt relieved.

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Relieved
Relieved can denote something that stands out due to contrast.
The design was relieved against a dark background.

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Relieved
Relieved signifies feeling reassured.
She was relieved to know her family was safe.

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Relieved
Relieved refers to having a particular burden or worry removed.
The soldiers were relieved at their post.

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Relieved
To cause a lessening or alleviation of
Relieved all his symptoms.
Relieved the tension.

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Relieved
To make less tedious, monotonous, or unpleasant
Only one small candle relieved the gloom.

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Relieved
To free from pain, anxiety, or distress
I was relieved by the news that they had arrived home safely.

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Relieved
To free from a specified duty by providing or acting as a substitute.

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Relieved
(Baseball) To enter the game as a relief pitcher after (another pitcher).

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Relieved
Experiencing or exhibiting relief; freed from stress or discomfort.
She was extremely relieved when the lesson finished.

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Relieved
Relieved can describe the removal of pressure or burden.
He was relieved of his duties.

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FAQs
Which vowel is used before Relieved?
The indefinite article "a" is used before "relieved."

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Which preposition is used with Relieved?
Common prepositions include "of" (e.g., relieved of duty).

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Why is it called Relieved?
The term comes from "relief," denoting a feeling of reassurance and relaxation.

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What is the plural form of Relieved?
Relieved is an adjective; it doesn't have a plural form.

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Is Relieved an abstract noun?
No, but "relief" (from which "relieved" is derived) can be.

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Which conjunction is used with Relieved?
Any conjunction can be used based on the sentence structure.

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Which determiner is used with Relieved?
Determiners like "this," "that," "some" can be used.

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Is Relieved a vowel or consonant?
"Relieved" is a word containing both vowels and consonants.

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How is Relieved used in a sentence?
"She was relieved to hear that her brother arrived home safely."

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Sawaira RiazSawaira is a dedicated content editor at difference.wiki, where she meticulously refines articles to ensure clarity and accuracy. With a keen eye for detail, she upholds the site's commitment to delivering insightful and precise content.

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