"benignant" in the adjective sense
1. benign, benignant
pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
"a benign smile"
"the benign sky"
"the benign influence of pure air"
2. benignant, gracious
characterized by kindness and warm courtesy especially of a king to his subjects
"our benignant king"
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