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Middle English
- benigly, benigneliche, benignelye, beningli, benygneliche, benygely, benygnely, benygnly, benyneli, benyngly, benyngneli, benyngnely
Etymology
From benigne + -ly (adverbial suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɛˈniːn(ə)liː/, /bɛˈni(n)ɡn(ə)liː/, /-lit͡ʃ(ə)/
Adverb
benignely
- kindly, gently, mildly
- patiently, with equanimity
- (rare) luckily, advantageously
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