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Vinony

reassuringly

adverb

  1. in a way that provides reassurance
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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English reassuring Middle English -ly English -ly English reassuringly From reassuring + -ly.

  1. In a reassuring manner.

    “In the very heart of the herd the din was terrific. It was almost dizzying in its effect. I paused and smiled reassuringly at Maud, for I had recovered my equanimity sooner than she.”

    “He had been with the Furnesses for years. Not like Muriel’s butlers who changed every month or so. He smiled reassuringly down at Jane.”