"assuringly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more assuringly [comparative], most assuringly [superlative]
Etymology: From assuring + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|assuring|ly}} assuring + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} assuringly (comparative more assuringly, superlative most assuringly)
  1. In an assuring manner.
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