reassuringly
reassuringly · more reassuringly · most reassuringly
In a reassuring mannerIn a reassuring manner.
US/ɹiəʃˈɝɪŋli/
» Tom smiled reassuringly.
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesIn a reassuring manner.
in a reassuring manner
Examples
2 sentencesTom smiled reassuringly.
Tom squeezed Mary's hand reassuringly.
Forms
more reassuringly, most reassuringly| Comparative | more reassuringly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most reassuringly |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedreassuring
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.