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benignity /bɪˈnɪɡnɪti /noun (plural benignities) [mass noun]1Kindness or tolerance toward others: his air 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.
- It is the state of tranquility, benignity and without comparison.
- A calcified central nidus, a laminated pattern, diffuse calcifications or a ‘popcorn’ pattern all suggest benignity.
1.1 archaic [count noun] An act of kindness. Origin Late Middle English: from Old French benignite or Latin benignitas, from benignus (see benign). Rhymes dignity, malignity |