English-Thai Dictionary
benignant
A กรุณา ปรานี มีประโยชน์ ต่อ ใจดี kind benign benevolent
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
BENIGNANT
a.Kind; gracious; favorable.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
BENIGNANT
Be *nig "nant, a. Etym: [LL. benignans, p. pr. of benignare, from L.benignus. See Benign. ]
Defn: Kind; gracious; favorable. -- Be *nig "nant *ly, adv.
New American Oxford Dictionary
benignant
be nig nant |biˈnignənt bəˈnɪɡnənt | ▶adjective 1 kindly and benevolent: an old man, with a face noble and benignant. 2 Medicine less common term for benign ( sense 2 ). • archaic having a good effect; beneficial: the benignant touch of love and beauty. DERIVATIVES be nig nan cy noun, be nig nant ly adverb ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from benign, or Latin benignus, on the pattern of malignant .
Oxford Dictionary
benignant
benignant |bɪˈnɪgnənt | ▶adjective 1 kindly and benevolent: an old man with a benignant expression. 2 Medicine a less common term for benign. 3 archaic having a good effect; beneficial: the benignant touch of love and beauty. DERIVATIVES benignancy noun, benignantly adverb ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from benign, or Latin benignus, on the pattern of malignant .