| English adjective: benignant | |||
| 1. | benignant pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence | ||
| Samples | A benign smile. The benign sky. The benign influence of pure air. | ||
| Synonyms | benign | ||
| Similar | kindly | ||
| See also | harmless, kind | ||
| Attribute | benignancy, benignity, graciousness | ||
| Antonyms | malign | ||
| 2. | benignant characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects | ||
| Samples | Our benignant king. | ||
| Synonyms | gracious | ||
| Similar | kind | ||
| Antonyms | unkind | ||