Benign and Nonlethal

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Benign adjective - Not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt.

Usage example: around campus he's known as a real character, but one whose eccentricities are entirely benign

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Nonlethal and benign are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nonlethal" instead an adjective "Benign".

Nearby Words: benignant, benignly, benignity

Nonlethal adjective - Not capable of causing death.

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Benign and nonlethal are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Benign" instead an adjective "Nonlethal".

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Nonlethal and Benign. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/benign/nonlethal

Benign & Nonlethal. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/benign/nonlethal>.

Nonlethal or Benign. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/benign/nonlethal.

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