benignancy
- a word derived from benignant.
Example Sentences
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The venerable holy men on either side have all Bellini's suave benignancy and incapacity for sin: celestial grandfathers.
From A Wanderer in Venice by Morley, Harry
Opening the door of the apartment in which Clelia was anxiously awaiting her mother's return, he entered with a false benignancy upon his face.
From Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century by Garibaldi, Giuseppe
There was but one moon in all his heavens, a warm, friendly, almost mystic moon that rendered gentle and fine everything upon which it bestowed benignancy.
From Mixed Faces by Norton, Roy
Although not great, the group of the Madonna and Child now over the central door of the Duomo has much charm and benignancy.
From A Wanderer in Florence by Lucas, E. V. (Edward Verrall)
He had a slight swagger, balanced by a certain benignancy.
From The Planet Strappers by Gallun, Raymond Z.
