benign

  • 81Benign — Velvillig; godartet, ufarlig …

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  • 82benígn — adj. m., pl. benígni; f. sg. benígnã, pl. benígne …

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  • 83benign — be·nign || bɪ naɪn adj. non malignant; favorable; kind, gentle; compassionate …

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  • 84benign — [bɪ nʌɪn] adjective 1》 genial and kindly. 2》 favourable; not harmful.     ↘Medicine (of a tumour) not malignant. Derivatives benignity bɪ nɪgnɪti noun benignly adverb Origin ME: from OFr. benigne, from L. benignus, prob. from bene …

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  • 85benign — (L). Good, friendly, kind …

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  • 86benign — a. 1. Kind, kindly, benevolent, gracious, complaisant, humane, obliging, benignant, good, amiable, gentle, friendly, kind hearted, tender hearted, of a gentle disposition. 2. Beneficent, most salutary, most propitious, most favorable, benignant,… …

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  • 87benign — adj 1. kind, good, good hearted, warmhearted, humane, loving; kindly, kind hearted, beneficent, benignant, benevolent; altruistic, unselfish, considerate, thoughtful; compassionate, tender, gentle, soft hearted, merciful, ruthful; clement,… …

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  • 88benign — be·nign …

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  • 89benign —   a. kindly; favourable; wholesome; Medicine, mild; not malignant.    ♦ benignant, a.    ♦ benignance,    ♦ benignity, n …

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  • 90benign — adj. 1 gentle, mild, kindly. 2 fortunate, salutary. 3 (of the climate, soil, etc.) mild, favourable. 4 Med. (of a disease, tumour, etc.) not malignant. Derivatives: benignly adv. Etymology: ME f. OF benigne f. L benignus f. bene well + genus born …

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