reassuring

• Que faz alguém se sentir menos preocupado ou mais confiante; que tranquiliza ou dá segurança.

Describes something that makes you feel less worried or more confident.

1. Comforting or calmingB2formal

   Serving to restore confidence and relieve anxiety or doubt.

   Reconfortante

   • Her reassuring smile helped calm the nervous child.
   • The doctor's words were very reassuring to the patient.
   • He gave a reassuring nod before she went on stage.

   Sinônimoscalmingcomfortingconsolingencouragingsoothingsupportiveuplifting

   Antônimosalarmingdisquietingdisturbingfrighteningunnervingupsettingworrying

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de restaurar a confiança de alguém ou eliminar suas dúvidas ou medos.

A verb used to indicate the act of restoring confidence or removing someone's doubts or fears.

1. Restore confidenceB2formal

   To say or do something to remove someone's fears or doubts and make them feel confident again.

   Tranquilizar

   • The pilot reassured the passengers that the turbulence was normal.
   • She tried to reassure her friend before the job interview.
   • The doctor reassured the patient that the test results were fine.

   Sinônimosbolsterbuoy upcheercomfortconsoleencouragesoothe

   Antônimosalarmdauntdiscouragedisheartendistressfrightenintimidateunnerveupsetworry

2. Make someone feel sureB2formal

   To cause someone to feel certain or confident about a situation or outcome.

   Tranquilizar

   • His calm voice reassured everyone in the room.
   • The manager reassured the team that their jobs were secure.
   • I called my mother to reassure her that I had arrived safely.

   Sinônimoscheercomfortencourage

   Antônimosalarmdisquietdistressfrightenscareterrifyunnerveupsetworry