benignity

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(-nə tē)

noun

  1. benignancy; kindliness
  2. pl. benignities a kind or generous act

Origin: ME & OFr benignite < L benignitas: see benign

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noun pl. be·nig·ni·ties
  1. The quality or condition of being kind and gentle.
  2. A kindly or gracious act.

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