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benignant |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Benignant \Be*nig"nant\, a. [LL. benignans p. pr of benignare from L. benignus See {Benign}.] Kind gracious; favorable. -- {Be*nig"nant*ly}, adv From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: benignant adj 1: pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence; "a benign smile"; "the benign sky"; "the benign influence of pure air [syn: {benign}] [ant: {malign}] 2: characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects; "our benignant king" [syn: {gracious}]
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