benignity
Example Sentences
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It was as though, feeling my hand, he felt my benignity.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 30, 2019
Notice the benignity in those examples, because — quite importantly — Thor does not become malicious.
From Salon • May 1, 2019
He writes: “‘Carbon Ideologies’ largely neglects solar power, that being associated with decentralization and environmental benignity.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2018
Third, the benignity and violation have to be simultaneously interpreted; otherwise, the joke will fall flat.
From Slate • Apr. 25, 2018
There is no wind, and there is that benignity of sun and sky that hath always seemed to me to impart special virtue to herbs gathered under it.
From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Taggart, Marion Ames
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
