LekhoriLekhoriThe removal of stress or discomfort.
I sighed with relief when I found out that my daughter hadn't got lost, but was waiting for me at home.
The feeling associated with the removal of stress or discomfort.
Tony's face expressed relief, and Nettie sat silent for a moment until the vicar said “It was a generous impulse, but it may have been a momentary one,[…].”
A method of sculpture or other artwork in which shapes or figures protrude from a flat background.
Characterized by surface inequalities.
Of or used in letterpress.
From Old French relief (“assistance”), from Old French relever (“to relieve”), from Latin relevare (“to raise up, make light”). See also relieve.
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