riddance

/ˈrɪdns/
noun
  1. The act of being rid of something or someone unwanted; often used in the phrase 'good riddance' to express relief that something or someone is gone.
    • She threw away her old, broken phone and whispered 'good riddance' under her breath.
    • After the long, boring meeting ended, everyone muttered 'good riddance' as they left the room.
    • When the noisy neighbors finally moved out, my dad said 'good riddance' and closed the door.
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