Benignant and Callous
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Benignant
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Benignant adjective – Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others. Usage example: a benignant understanding of the daily struggles of the economically disadvantaged
Callous is an antonym for benignant.
Nearby Word: benign
Antonyms for Benignant
Callous
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Callous adjective – Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings. Usage example: the callous comment “It's just a fish,” when the boy's pet died, made him cry
Benignant is an antonym for callous.
Nearby Words: calloused, callousness, callus, callously, callosity
Antonyms for Callous
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