What part of speech is reassuring?

Reassuring can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. reassuring is a verb, gerund of reassure (infinitive).
  • 2. reassuring is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more reassuring
    most reassuring
  • Positive: reassuring 
  • Comparative: more reassuring
  • Superlative: most reassuring

Adjective to adverb

What does reassuring mean?

Definitions

Adjective

reassuring - restoring confidence and relieving anxiety; "a very reassuring remark"

Verb

reassure - cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
reassure - give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain; "I reassured him that we were safe"

Examples of reassuring

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A very reassuring remark.
2. adj. I'm not sure about Hawaii, where there are also many Japanese, but I do find that having at least some Japanese around can be reassuring. That's how I feel.
3. adj. For my part, having you lot with me is more reassuring than the police or anything!
4. adj. Having all of you here is more reassuring than having the police or anybody else.
5. adj. That's not very reassuring.
6. adj. The first paragraph is reassuring.
7. adj. That's reassuring.
8. adj. That doesn't sound particularly reassuring.
9. adj. Tom tried to be reassuring.
10. adj. That's very reassuring.
11. adj. That was very reassuring.
12. adj. That sounds reassuring.
13. adj. In spite of everything, she was expecting reassuring words from him.
14. adj. The values of a society totally preoccupied with making money are not altogether reassuring.
15. adj. Tom gave Mary a reassuring hug.
16. verb The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe.
17. verb My parents do not like me, They constantly reassure me that they will throw me out of home when I turn 18.
18. verb he will reassure himself that no other animal is in there, and that no other animal will come in - he is afraid that he is in someone else's territory when he is in a new house.
19. verb that will help to reassure him, and he will be less aggressive with her.
20. verb That doesn't reassure me.
21. verb Let me reassure you. I myself don't always understand what I've written.
22. verb "Tom must be wondering what's taking so long." "I'll go reassure him."
23. verb Tom tried to reassure his wife.
24. verb We want to reassure them.
25. verb Tom tried to reassure her.
26. verb He tried to reassure her.
27. verb Tom tried to reassure Mary.
28. verb Mennad needed to reassure himself.
29. verb That doesn't reassure me.
30. verb Let me reassure you. I myself don't always understand what I've written.
Sentence  
adj.
A very reassuring remark.
I'm not sure about Hawaii, where there are also many Japanese, but I do find that having at least some Japanese around can be reassuring. That's how I feel.
For my part, having you lot with me is more reassuring than the police or anything!
Having all of you here is more reassuring than having the police or anybody else.
That's not very reassuring.
The first paragraph is reassuring.
That's reassuring.
That doesn't sound particularly reassuring.
Tom tried to be reassuring.
That's very reassuring.
That was very reassuring.
That sounds reassuring.
In spite of everything, she was expecting reassuring words from him.
The values of a society totally preoccupied with making money are not altogether reassuring.
Tom gave Mary a reassuring hug.
verb
The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe.
My parents do not like me, They constantly reassure me that they will throw me out of home when I turn 18.
he will reassure himself that no other animal is in there, and that no other animal will come in - he is afraid that he is in someone else's territory when he is in a new house.
that will help to reassure him, and he will be less aggressive with her.
That doesn't reassure me.
Let me reassure you. I myself don't always understand what I've written.
"Tom must be wondering what's taking so long." "I'll go reassure him."
Tom tried to reassure his wife.
We want to reassure them.
Tom tried to reassure her.
He tried to reassure her.
Tom tried to reassure Mary.
Mennad needed to reassure himself.
That doesn't reassure me.
Let me reassure you. I myself don't always understand what I've written.

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