benignity

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The state of being benign. uncountable
    — [W]e muſt not take this mercifull indulgence given to our defectuoſities, as a diſpenſation for the ſordidnes of our loves, but rather in a holy effect and contention of gratitude, ſtrain to love God the more purely, and irreſpectively to our ſelves, in regard of the tranſcendent benignity of this diſpenſation.
  2. A benign act. countable

词形变化

benignities plural

词汇关系

近义词
benignancy benignness
反义词
malignancy
相关词
benign benignly

词源

From Middle English benignite, from Middle French benignité (modern French bénignité), from Latin benignitās. By surface analysis, benign + -ity.
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