- benignancy
- nounthe quality of being kind and gentle• Syn: ↑benignity, ↑graciousness• Ant: ↑malignancy, ↑malignity (for: ↑benignity)
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Benignancy — Be*nig nan*cy, n. Benignant quality; kindliness. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
benignancy — index benevolence (disposition to do good), humanity (humaneness), largess (generosity), philanthropy Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton … Law dictionary
benignancy — noun Date: 1876 the quality or state of being benignant or benign … New Collegiate Dictionary
benignancy — be·nig·nan·cy (bĭ nĭgʹnən sē) n. pl. be·nig·nan·cies Benignity. * * * … Universalium
benignancy — noun benignity … Wiktionary
benignancy — be·nig·nan·cy (bə nigґnan se″) the quality of being benign … Medical dictionary
benignancy — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Kindly, charitable interest in others: altruism, beneficence, benevolence, benignity, charitableness, charity, goodwill, grace, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindness, philanthropy. See ATTITUDE, KIND … English dictionary for students
benignancy — / benignity … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
benignancy — n. kind heartedness, good heartedness; excellency … English contemporary dictionary
benignancy — be·nig·nan·cy … English syllables
