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Definition of Reassuringly
1. Adverb. In a reassuring manner. "The prime minister pointed reassuringly to the silence of the British press"
Definition of Reassuringly
1. Adverb. In a reassuring manner. ¹
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Definition of Reassuringly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reassuringly
| reast reasted reastier reastiest reasting reasts reasty reata reatas reate | reates reattach reattached reattaches |
Literary usage of Reassuringly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"Then the groom reassuringly pressed her hand and told her that this feast had
been prepared for her and her attendants. Happiness stole over her, ..."
2. Jack London and Hawaii by Charmian London (1918)
"Quietly, reassuringly, Jack spoke to me every moment, meanwhile hailing the "
Snark " for a boat. He told me not to struggle, and to rest a hand on his ..."
3. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1891)
"Don't be alarmed," he added reassuringly, glancing at the staring storekeeper.
" You're all right here ; this is only the overflow and will find its level ..."
4. While I Remember by Stephen McKenna (1921)
"... spoke reassuringly at Newcastle on the shell position; but the commander-in-chief
had by now discovered that high explosive was what he wanted, ..."
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