reassurance
/ˌriːəˈʃʊərəns/noun
उच्चारण रीअशुअरन्स
आश्वासन, ढाढ़स, तसल्ली
Core word
noun
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[U]
the fact of giving advice or help that takes away a person's fears or doubts
आश्वासन, ढाढ़स, तसल्ली
- Patients need reassurance before an operation.
- Radhika's calm words gave her parents some reassurance.
- The child needed reassurance after the loud thunder.
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- She wanted reassurance that her parcel would arrive on time.
- A little reassurance from the coach calmed the team.
Synonyms comfort encouragement support
Opposite discouragement
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[C]
something that is said or done to take away somebody's fears or doubts
दिलासा, भरोसा दिलाने वाली बात
- Despite the minister's reassurances, prices continued to rise.
- The doctor's calm reassurance helped Radhika's mother to stop worrying.
- The teacher's reassurances helped him relax before the viva.
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- He gave a quick reassurance that everyone was safe.
- No reassurance from the shopkeeper could persuade her to buy it.
◇Word family
reassure verbreassuring adjective