Meanings
- A worry, concern or burden removed.
My blood tests came back all clear, which was a huge weight off my shoulders.
Synonyms: weight off someone's mind, relief
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA worry, concern or burden removed.
Translations
Finnish taakka pois harteilta, helpotus
- taakka pois harteiltaTranslations
- helpotusTranslations
French soulagement
- soulagementTranslations
Cite this entry
weight off someone's shoulders. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/weight%20off%20someone's%20shoulders
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