CEFR B2

reassuring

adjective

Meaning

Making someone feel less worried or afraid; restoring confidence.

Examples

Her calm voice was incredibly reassuring during the emergency.
The presence of security guards at the event was reassuring to many attendees.

Synonyms: comforting, calming, encouraging, solacing, heartening

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reassuring (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋ/

Definition

Making someone feel less worried or afraid; restoring confidence.

Examples

Her calm voice was incredibly reassuring during the emergency.
The presence of security guards at the event was reassuring to many attendees.
It was reassuring to know that all the necessary precautions had been taken.

Synonyms of reassuring

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