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kindly vs benign

benign vs kindly

kindly and benign both are adjectives.

kindly is an adverb but benign is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kindly No Yes No Yes
benign No Yes No No
kindly (adjective) benign (adjective)
pleasant and agreeable pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)
kindness of disposition or manner
kindly (adverb) benign (adverb)
in a kind manner or out of kindness
Difference between kindly and benign

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