Benignant and Vengeful

Opposite meaning words

Benignant adjective - Having or marked by sympathy and consideration for others.

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Vengeful is an antonym for benignant.

Nearby Word: benign

Vengeful adjective - Likely to seek revenge.

Usage example: a vengeful person never lets go of a grudge

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Benignant is an antonym for vengeful.

Nearby Word: vengeance

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