Meaning

2 senses
  1. Characterized by surface inequalities.

  2. Of or used in letterpress.

Examples

210 sentences
  1. It's a relief.

    Яке полегшення. — deniko

    ruКакое облегчение. — marafon

    deDas ist eine Erleichterung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. What a relief!

    Яке полегшення! — deniko

    ruКакое облегчение! — odexed

    deWas für eine Erleichterung! — Yorwba

  3. We need some kind of relief.

  4. People need some kind of relief.

  5. It was sort of a relief.

Origin

From Italian rilievo, from rilevare (“to raise”), from Latin relevō (“to raise”).

From Italian rilievo, from rilevare (“to raise”), from Latin relevō (“to raise”).

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Forms

more relief, most relief
Comparativemore relief Lesson
Superlativemost relief Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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