Australian English Meaning of benign

benign

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Definitions and Meaning of benign in English

Wordnet

benign (a)

not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)

pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence

Wordnet

benign (s)

kindness of disposition or manner

Webster

benign (a.)

Of a kind or gentle disposition; gracious; generous; favorable; benignant.

Exhibiting or manifesting kindness, gentleness, favor, etc.; mild; kindly; salutary; wholesome.

Of a mild type or character; as, a benign disease.

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benign

not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor), pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence, kindness of disposition or manner

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adverse,bad,baleful,baneful,damaging,dangerous,deleterious,detrimental,evil,harmful

benightment => Night, benighting => benighting, benighted => benighted, benight => Benighted, bengola => bengola,