One entry found for benign.

Main Entry: be·nign
Pronunciation: bi-nn
Function: adjective
1 : of a gentle disposition : GRACIOUS
2 : FAVORABLE <a benign climate>
3 : of a mild type or character; especially : not becoming cancerous <a benign tumor>
- be·nig·ni·ty /-nig-nt-/ noun
- be·nign·ly /-nn-l/ adverb

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