assuringly
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- ""Oh, yes!" said the lawyer, assuringly, "oh, yes! there's no mistake about that, there isn't the shadow of a doubt about that."
- ""He won't hurt you, Miss Lloyd," he called, assuringly."
- "He laid his hard, rough hand assuringly on the shoulder of the frightened child and sought to soothe her fears."
Etymology
From assuring + -ly.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more assuringly (comparative)
most assuringly (superlative)