Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seek-reassurance

verb phrase
/siːk ˌriːəˈʃʊərəns/
Definition
To look for comfort or reassurance, especially in times of doubt or uncertainty.
Examples
  • Many individuals tend to seek reassurance from their friends during stressful situations.
  • When feeling overwhelmed, she would often seek reassurance from her family.
  • It’s common to seek reassurance when embarking on new and challenging endeavors.
Meaning
The act of searching for confirmation or support to alleviate feelings of anxiety or insecurity.
Synonyms
  • look for comfort
  • search for support
  • find confirmation