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benignity

/bɪˈnɪɡnɪti/
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  1. 1

    Kindness or tolerance arising from mildness or gentleness of disposition.

    "She treated all her students with great benignity."

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Late Middle English: from Old French benignite, from Latin benignitas, from benignus (kind, benign).

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