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reassuring

/ɹiːəˈʃɔːɹɪŋ/adjective4 syllables

Reassuring means: restoring confidence and relieving anxiety.

Synonyms for reassuring7

adjective, as in restoring confidence and relieving anxiety

assuasive, soothing, assuring, comforting, consolatory, consoling, encouraging

Opposites of reassuring

unreassuring

What does reassuring mean?1

adjective

1

restoring confidence and relieving anxiety“a very reassuring remark”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with reassuring?9

two syllables

duringtouringcuring

three syllables

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Reassuring in a sentence

  • In spite of everything, she was expecting reassuring words from him.Ekselans
  • He truly wants the best for me, and that’s reassuring.Nuel
  • He kept talking to her, reassuring her she was safe.Nuel
  • The values of a society totally preoccupied with making money are not altogether reassuring.Hybrid
  • It's reassuring to know that my feelings are normal.Ahha
  • For my part, having you lot with me is more reassuring than the police or anything!fcbond
  • Having all of you here is more reassuring than having the police or anybody else.CK
  • He gave my shoulder a reassuring squeeze.Nuel

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