Synonyms for reassuring
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
That reassures; causing or restoring comfort or confidence.
Example sentences
- encouraging Tom keeps encouraging Mary to do things on her own.
- comforting I don't find that idea the least bit comforting.
- assuring I will close by assuring you of my esteem.
- consoling Thank you for consoling me when I was sad.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| reassuring | rising | |
| encouraging | steady | |
| comforting | rising | |
| assuring | falling | |
| consoling | rising | |
| consolatory | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- assuring3
- 9 letters
- consoling3
- 10 letters
- comforting3
- 11 letters
- encouraging4, consolatory
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (assuring3 = 3 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- rassurant
- Italiano
- rassicurante