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Adjective reassuring has 1 sense
- reassuring - restoring confidence and relieving anxiety; "a very reassuring remark"
Antonyms: unreassuring, worrisome
Verb reassure has 2 senses
- reassure, assure - cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
--1 is one way to calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still
Antonyms: worry, vex
Sample sentences:
The good news will reassure her
The performance is likely to reassure Sue
- reassure - give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain; "I reassured him that we were safe"
--2 is one way to assure
Sample sentence:
Sam cannot reassure Sue
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