English Explanatory Dictionary

benignant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Kind; gracious; favorable.

Pronunciation

/bəˈnɪɡnənt/

Word forms

benignant more benignant most benignant

Etymology

From benign + -ant, on the model of malignant.

Derived words

benignantly unbenignant
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