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type | a |
lex_filenum | 00 |
def | pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence |
examples | a benign smile the benign sky the benign influence of pure air |
Outgoing links | |
Also see | harmless; kind |
Attribute | benignity, benignancy, graciousness |
Derivationally related form | benign → benignancy |
Antonym | benign → malign |
Similar to | kindly |
Incoming links | |
Similar to | kindly |
Antonym | malign → benign |
Also see | harmless; kind |
Derived from adjective | benignantly → benignant |
Derived from adjective | benignly → benign |
Attribute | benignity, benignancy, graciousness |
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