Synonyms:
reassuring
Meaning: restoring confidence and relieving anxiety; "a very reassuring remark"
Usage examples
How could there be a wolf?" he muttered, reassuring me.
And from somewhere down the river came a faint reassuring whoop.
But one thought was given to the story of Black Donald, and that was a reassuring one:
Other impressions, less ultimate, proved puzzling, disconcerting, and paradoxically reassuring.
Come now," he said, putting out his hand to touch Chris's shoulder in a reassuring way, "here you go.
'He won't keep him long.' Then, as excited Teddy began pulling on his great-coat, he whispered something into his mother's ear, which had the effect of completely reassuring her, and bringing a pleased smile about her lips.
At the lieutenant's reassuring words the Rangers---for the boys had stumbled upon the camp of the men of Captain McKay's command---crowded forward, talking and laughing, three of them taking the horses as the party dismounted, then leading the way into the bushes and in among the rocks where the lads came upon a campfire, around which were seated five or six other Rangers.