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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
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Be reassured

Is reassured an adjective?

I couldn’t find this in the dictionary. Is it just transitive?

He constantly needs to be reassured.


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anonymous Is reassured an adjective? It can be used as an adjective. Yes.

  • anonymous Is reassured an adjective?
  • It can be used as an adjective.
  • Yes.
  • adjective: having confidence restored; freed from anxiety (WordNet) anonymous He constantly needs to be reassured.
  • It's not an adjective here, though.
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anonymousIs reassured an adjective?

It can be used as an adjective. Yes.

adjective: having confidence restored; freed from anxiety (WordNet)

anonymousHe constantly needs to be reassured.

It's not an adjective here, though. It's a verb.

to reassure is the active infinitive. to be reassured

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