# benignity

> English word · Noun · IPA /bəˈnɪɡnəti/

## Definitions
1. The state of being benign.
2. A benign act.

## Etymology
From Middle English benignite, from Old French benignité, from Latin benignitās.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/benignity