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Definition of benignity in English: benignitynoun bɪˈnɪɡnɪtibəˈnɪɡnədi mass noun1Kindness or tolerance toward others. Example sentencesExamples - Such men have some rights it is true, such as the law in its benignity accords them, but not the rights of freemen.
- Henry never interfered with anyone's judgment, and indeed had an air of benignity when he made points in the form of suggestions.
- So, did it take a row over a ban on journalists to enable him to penetrate the secret that the regime is not a model of benignity?
- He was bountiful to the poor and like a father to widows, and with benignity guided his people ever to righteousness, and controlled the violent, and lived happily in the true faith.
- A calcified central nidus, a laminated pattern, diffuse calcifications or a ‘popcorn’ pattern all suggest benignity.
- She presides over her uptown domain with benignity, unpredictable wit, two-fisted pugnaciousness, and a remarkable insight into the human condition.
- It is the state of tranquility, benignity and without comparison.
- Despite their histologic benignity, sinonasal papillomas have a small but definite potential for malignant transformation.
- He was by all accounts a saintly man, and his own benignity surely informed his understanding of film and what he saw as its realist mission.
- There was a wonderful air of benignity and patronage in his manner.
- The lawyer's overall benignity towards him is emphasized by contrast with his behavior.
- "He did not convey an air of benignity," one historian of the University has said; "in fact, he gave the impression of toughness."
- You trust that your motivation was based with benignity and not coupled with conceit.
- And if, in the depiction of our trade, perceptions of our benignity and those of our power have been locked in a dispiritingly inverse relationship, what, if anything, can be done?
- It is better than a deluded belief in a non-existent benignity amongst our global neighbors.
- Plodding of that type seldom facilitates benignity, genial tolerance towards opponents, or leisurely musings on the joys of artistic creation.
- 1.1archaic count noun An act of kindness.
Origin Late Middle English: from Old French benignite or Latin benignitas, from benignus (see benign). Definition of benignity in US English: benignitynounbəˈniɡnədēbəˈnɪɡnədi 1Kindness or tolerance toward others. Example sentencesExamples - So, did it take a row over a ban on journalists to enable him to penetrate the secret that the regime is not a model of benignity?
- Henry never interfered with anyone's judgment, and indeed had an air of benignity when he made points in the form of suggestions.
- A calcified central nidus, a laminated pattern, diffuse calcifications or a ‘popcorn’ pattern all suggest benignity.
- The lawyer's overall benignity towards him is emphasized by contrast with his behavior.
- He was bountiful to the poor and like a father to widows, and with benignity guided his people ever to righteousness, and controlled the violent, and lived happily in the true faith.
- There was a wonderful air of benignity and patronage in his manner.
- "He did not convey an air of benignity," one historian of the University has said; "in fact, he gave the impression of toughness."
- Despite their histologic benignity, sinonasal papillomas have a small but definite potential for malignant transformation.
- It is better than a deluded belief in a non-existent benignity amongst our global neighbors.
- Such men have some rights it is true, such as the law in its benignity accords them, but not the rights of freemen.
- And if, in the depiction of our trade, perceptions of our benignity and those of our power have been locked in a dispiritingly inverse relationship, what, if anything, can be done?
- It is the state of tranquility, benignity and without comparison.
- You trust that your motivation was based with benignity and not coupled with conceit.
- She presides over her uptown domain with benignity, unpredictable wit, two-fisted pugnaciousness, and a remarkable insight into the human condition.
- He was by all accounts a saintly man, and his own benignity surely informed his understanding of film and what he saw as its realist mission.
- Plodding of that type seldom facilitates benignity, genial tolerance towards opponents, or leisurely musings on the joys of artistic creation.
- 1.1archaic An act of kindness.
Origin Late Middle English: from Old French benignite or Latin benignitas, from benignus (see benign). |