Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

assuring

/əʃˈʊɹɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.12 in modern English

Syllables: as-sur-ing
IPA: /əʃˈʊɹɪŋ/

9

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Synonym of reassuring.

verb

present participle and gerund of assure

Example Sentences

"And then we have this further most assuring statement: "The blood of Jesus Christ his son cleanseth us from all sin.""
"Hoeness nodded shortly, but Gabriel was less assuring."
"The news about the efficacy of these concoctions was very assuring and soothing at a time when caregivers were in daily contact with their relations or loved ones who were suffering from COVID-19, considering that total quarantine of the patients they were looking after was not feasible at home where most of the COVID-19 patients were recuperating."

Inflected Forms

more assuring (comparative) most assuring (superlative)

Derived Forms

assuringly unassuring

Synonyms

reassuring

Rhymes With

during ensuring securing touring enduring reassuring curing turing maturing alluring procuring luring

Questions

How do you pronounce assuring?: The recorded pronunciation is /əʃˈʊɹɪŋ/.
What does assuring mean?: Synonym of reassuring.

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