benignantly

1. 1.

   in a benign manner

   “this drug is benignly soporific”

   Synonymsbenignly

Questions about benignantly

What does benignantly mean?

benignantly means "in a benign manner".

How many syllables are in benignantly?

benignantly has 4 syllables: be-nig-nant-ly. The stress falls on "nig".

What is another word for benignantly?

Close synonyms include benignly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is benignantly a common word?

benignantly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.