HyperDic: benignant

English > 2 senses of the word benignant:
ADJECTIVEallbenignant, benignpleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
allbenignant, graciouscharacterized by kindness / kindness and warm / warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
English > benignant: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningPleasant and beneficial in nature or influence.
Synonymbenign
Attribute ofbenignity, benignancy, graciousnessThe quality of being kind and gentle
NarrowerkindlyPleasant and agreeable
See alsoharmlessnot causing or capable of causing harm
kindHaving or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature
OppositemalignEvil or harmful in nature or influence
Spanishbenigno
Catalanbenigne
Adverbsbenignantlyin a benign manner
English > benignant: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCharacterized by kindness / kindness and warm / warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects.
Example"our benignant king"
Synonymgracious
BroaderkindHaving or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature
Spanishbenigno

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