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Word of the Day 02/01/20 Benignity

Benignity (noun)
benignity [ bih-nig-ni-tee ]


noun, plural be·nig·ni·ties.
1. the quality of being benign; kindness.
2. Archaic. a good deed or favor; an instance of kindness: benignities born of selfless devotion.

OTHER WORDS FROM BENIGNITY
un·be·nig·ni·ty, noun, plural un·be·nig·ni·ties.

WORDS RELATED TO BENIGNITY
kindliness, benefaction, goodwill, compassion, beneficence, generosity, philanthropy, goodness, altruism, kindness, benignancy, charity, graciousness

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Origin: 1325–75; Middle English benignite < Middle French < Latin benignitās. See benign, -ity

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