Benignant

/bəˈnɪɡnənt/

Synonyms for "benignant" (62 found)

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Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

4 entries
character traitmedical conditionmoral attributepathology finding

More specific

8 entries
benevolencebenign lesionbenign tumorcompassiongentlenessgraciousnesskindnessnoncancerous growth

Collocations

6 entries
benignant attitudebenignant dispositionbenignant gazebenignant influencebenignant policybenignant smile

Inflections

2 entries
more benignantmost benignant

Derivations

3 entries

similar

3 entries

Sample sentences

4 total sentences available.

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Here Nature appears in her richest attire, and Art, dressed with the modestest simplicity, attends her benignant mistress.

Source: wiktionary

And in the silence of the midnight trance, In snowy robe she comes to cheer my sight; So holy, so benignant is her glance, Her brow so placid,—and her eye so bright,...

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The most idiotic medicaster, when he had named, or, as they term it, diagnosticated a typhoid fever, found himself upon a level with the medical celebrities of the epoch. […] If the patient died, that was perfectly simple: he had a typhoid fever to which he was inevitably doomed to succumb! If he recovered, what a noble triumph for the medicaster, even when he had perhaps arbitrarily imposed the name of typhoid upon a simple and benignant fever, as is constantly done!

Source: wiktionary

General Peckem roused himself after a moment with an unctuous and benignant smile.

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