benignity
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be·nig·ni·ty
(bĭ-nĭg'nĭ-tē) 
n., pl., -ties.
n., pl., -ties.
- The quality or condition of being kind and gentle.
- A kindly or gracious act.
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benignity
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benignity
noun
- Kindly, charitable interest in others: altruism, beneficence, benevolence, benignancy, charitableness, charity, goodwill, grace, kindheartedness, kindliness, kindness, philanthropy. See attitude/good attitude/bad attitude/neutral attitude, kind/cruel.
- A charitable deed: benefaction, beneficence, benevolence, favor, kindliness, kindness, oblation, office (often used in plural), philanthropy. See give/take/reciprocity, kind/cruel.
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