About The Word Benignant
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Benignant
Benignant Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Benignant?
[adj] pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence; "a benign smile"; "the benign sky"; "the benign influence of pure air"
[adj] characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects; "our benignant king" Synonyms | Synonyms for Benignant: benign | genial | gracious | harmless | kindly | nonmalignant Related Terms | Find terms related to Benignant: See Also | kind Benignant In Webster's Dictionary \Be*nig"nant\, a. [LL. benignans, p. pr. of benignare,
from L. benignus. See {Benign}.]
Kind; gracious; favorable. -- {Be*nig"nant*ly}, adv.
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