With affection; lovingly; fondly; tenderly; kindly.

With fondness; with love; SYN. lovingly.

With love; affectionately.

ETYM Cf. French affectionné.
Having or displaying warmth or affection; SYN. caring, fond, lovesome, tender, warm.

ETYM Old Eng. benigne, bening, Old Fren. benigne, French bénin, fem. bénigne, from Latin benignus, contr. from benigenus; bonus good + root of genus kind. Related to Bounty, and Genus.
1. Of disposition or manner.
2. Pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence; SYN. benignant.
Term used to describe a non-cancerous growth, such as a polyp.
It is also applied to any medical condition which is not actually harmful to the patient. + prikaži više