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benignant - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'benignant' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Benignant [ a.]
- Kind; gracious; favorable.

Meaning of 'benignant' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . benignant [ a]
Meaning (1):
- pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
Example in sentence:
  • a benign smile;
  • the benign influence of pure air;
  • the benign sky
2 . benignant [ s]
Meaning (2):
- characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
Example in sentence:
  • our benignant king