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Benign

Adjective

1. Not harmful or dangerous in nature or effect; harmless.

Example sentences:

• The doctor assured me that the tumor appeared to be benign.
• Despite its appearance, the spider turned out to be benign and posed no threat.
• Unlike its venomous cousins, this snake has a benign bite.

Noun

1. A kind or benevolent disposition; graciousness.

Example sentences:

• Her benign attitude towards her students made her a beloved teacher.
• The queen's benign rule brought peace and prosperity to the kingdom.

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