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Reassuring: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Helping someone feel less worried or uncertain.

Example sentence

“His reassuring explanation made the process easier to understand.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

Putting it into words

In a compliment

“Your reassuring explanation made a stressful situation feel manageable.”

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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