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reassuring

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/ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋ/ · re-as-sur-ing

providing comfort or confidence; making someone feel at ease.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

providing comfort or confidence; making someone feel at ease.

آسودگی یا یقین دینے والا؛ کسی کو آرام دہ محسوس کرانا۔

اطمینان بخش

etminan bakhsh

Synonyms

comfortingsoothingencouragingآرام دہسکون دینے والاحوصلہ افزا

Antonyms

disquietingunsettlingalarmingنگرانپریشان کنہراسان کرنے والا

Common Collocations

  • reassuring smile
  • reassuring words
  • reassuring presence

Example Sentences

Her reassuring words calmed my anxiety.

اس کے اطمینان بخش الفاظ نے میری بے چینی کو کم کر دیا۔

Us ke etminan bakhsh alfaaz ne meri bechaini ko kam kar diya.

The teacher's reassuring tone encouraged the students.

استاد کی اطمینان بخش لہجے نے طلباء کی حوصلہ افزائی کی۔

Ustaad ki etminan bakhsh lehje ne talaba ki hosla afzai ki.

His presence was reassuring during the crisis.

بحران کے دوران اس کی موجودگی اطمینان بخش تھی۔

Bhaaran ke doran us ki maujoodgi etminan bakhsh thi.

Easily Confused With

assuring:Assuring is about providing assurance, while reassuring is about restoring assurance or comfort.

Word Family

reassurance
nounاطمینان
assure
verbیقین دلانا
assurance
nounیقین

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Reassure means restoring assurance, think of 're-assuring' yourself.

Imagine a warm hug that takes away your worries.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

نہ ہو بے خُود، نہ ہو بے خواب، اطمینان بخش خواب دیکھو

Na ho bekhud, na ho bekhwab, etminan bakhsh khwab dekho

Do not be lost in ecstasy, nor in dreams; see dreams that reassure.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

حصے کو وسیع کر لو، دل کو اطمینان دو

Hisse ko wasee kar lo, dil ko etminan do

Expand your portion, give peace to your heart.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "reassurare" — to assure again

First known use: 19th century

The word 'reassuring' has evolved from reassurances intended to comfort or restore confidence. It has been in use since the 19th century.