benignity

A noun referring to the quality of being kind, gentle, and gracious, or to a specific kind act.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество доброты, мягкости и великодушия, или конкретный добрый поступок.esSustantivo que denota la cualidad de ser bondadoso, suave y generoso, o un acto concreto de bondad.frNom désignant la qualité d'être bon, doux et généreux, ou un acte de bonté concret.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, gütig, sanft und großzügig zu sein, oder eine konkrete gütige Handlung.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser bondoso, gentil e generoso, ou um ato concreto de bondade.zh名词，指仁慈、善良、宽厚的品质，也指具体的善行或仁爱之举。arاسم يدل على صفة اللطف والوداعة والكرم، أو على فعل طيب أو معروف بعينه.

1. Kindness and gentleness C1 formal

   The quality of being kind, gentle, and generous in nature.

   • Her benignity towards strangers was well known in the community.
   • The king was admired for his benignity and fairness.
   • He treated everyone with genuine benignity.

   ruДоброта и мягкостьesBenignidad, bondad y gentilezafrBonté et douceurdeFreundlichkeit und SanftmutptBondade e gentilezazh善良温和arاللطف والوداعة

   Synonyms: benevolencecompassiongenerositygentlenessgoodnesshumanenesskindlinesskindnesstendernesswarmth

   Antonyms: crueltymalevolencemalignityspiteviciousnesswickedness

2. A kind act C1 formal

   An act of kindness or generosity.

   • She performed many small benignities for her neighbors.
   • His benignity of donating to the orphanage touched many hearts.
   • The simple benignity of offering a seat to the elderly was appreciated.

   ruДобрый поступокesActo de bondadfrAction de bontédeWohltatptAto de bondadezh善行arعمل طيب

   Synonyms: benefactionbenevolencefavorgood turnkindness

• benignities plural form
• benignities' possessive plural form
• benignity's possessive singular form