Difference between Reassuring and Calming

What is the difference between Reassuring and Calming?

Reassuring as a verb is to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt. while Calming as a verb is to make calm.

Reassuring

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: in a manner that reassures

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt.

Example sentence: Say 'Toronto' or 'Ontario,' and the immediate thought associations are with a somewhat blander version of North America: a United States with a welfare regime and a more polite street etiquette, and the additionally reassuring visage of Queen Elizabeth on the currency.

Calming

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make calm.

Example sentence: When you have two very passionate, very strong personalities in one house and nobody can back down and nobody is that calming force for one another, it's a lot of emotion and it's a lot of tension in one house.

We hope you now know whether to use Reassuring or Calming in your sentence.

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