benignity
pronunciation
How to pronounce benignity in British English: UK [bɪ'nɪgnɪtɪ]
How to pronounce benignity in American English: US [bɪ'nɪgnɪtɪ]
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- Noun:
- the quality of being kind and gentle
- a kind act
Word Origin
- benignity (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French benignité "goodness, kindness" (12c.), from Latin benignitatem (nominative benignitas), from benignus "kindly, kindhearted" (see benign).
Antonym
Example
- 1. The in the mind feels the very warm and good benignity .
- 2. He met instead a look of such mild benignity that he was left baffled .
- 3. The social work is a major whose mission is helps the artificial core idea , solves the social problem , adjustment society relates , promotion society benignity run , coordinated development .
- 4. I like virago tostill have a deeper reason : seethe virago feel benignity .
- 5. But he met instead a look of such mild benignity that he was left baffled .