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Synonyms for reassurance
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : ree-uh-shoor, -shur |
Phonetic Transcription : ˌri əˈʃʊər, -ˈʃɜr |
Top 10 synonyms for reassurance Other synonyms for the word reassurance
- advance
- advocacy
- aegis
- aid
- animation
- armament
- armor
- assist
- assistance
- assurance
- barrier
- buffer
- bulwark
- camouflage
- care
- certainty
- charge
- commiseration
- consoling
- cover
- custody
- defense
- easement
- emotional support
- encouragement
- enlivening
- faith
- favor
- firmness
- fix
- fortitude
- guard
- guardianship
- guarding
- hand
- helpfulness
- hope
- incentive
- incitement
- inspiration
- inspiritment
- insurance
- invigoration
- invulnerability
- leg up
- optimism
- pick-me-up
- preservation
- promotion
- protecting
- reassurance
- reassuring
- refreshment
- refuge
- relief
- relieving
- reward
- rue
- ruth
- safeguard
- safekeeping
- safety
- salvation
- screen
- secours
- security
- self-defense
- shelter
- shield
- shot in the arm
- softening
- solace
- solacing
- stability
- stimulation
- stimulus
- strength
- succor
- supervision
- support
- supporting
- surety
- tenderness
- thoughtfulness
- trust
- tutelage
- umbrella
- understanding
- urging
- ward
- wardship
Définition of reassurance
Origin :- also re-assurance, 1610s, from reassure + -ance.
- As in lift : noun help, aid
- As in protection : noun care, guardianship
- As in safekeeping : noun protection
- As in sympathy : noun pity
- As in security blanket : noun psychological support
- As in encouragement : noun help, support
- Now, however, the young man had regained some measure of reassurance.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- He quieted her cluckings with a word of reassurance, and went himself to open.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- Her eyes smiled into mine with a reassurance that was like balm.
- Extract from : « The Million-Dollar Suitcase » by Alice MacGowan
- His paleness shook her, and she raised a hand of reassurance.
- Extract from : « The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Part 1 (of 10) » by Edith Wharton
- He was supposed to take the piece of grim humour as a reassurance.
- Extract from : « Bloom of Cactus » by Robert Ames Bennet
- He stared at Nehmon, seeking in the old man's face some answer, some reassurance.
- Extract from : « The Link » by Alan Edward Nourse
- There was a distinct note of reassurance and hopefulness in the air.
- Extract from : « The Wind Before the Dawn » by Dell H. Munger
- The reassurance on that point had set him fairly at his ease.
- Extract from : « Antony Gray,--Gardener » by Leslie Moore
- But there was a kind of reassurance in such hearty skepticism.
- Extract from : « The Invaders » by Benjamin Ferris
- But then it was as if he found at a stroke both his own reassurance and his daughter's.
- Extract from : « The Outcry » by Henry James
Antonyms for reassurance
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