Benign

September 4, 2026 Sonu 1 min read

Benign

Adjective
अहिंसक, सौम्य
Definition

Gentle; kindly; not harmful.

Contextual Sentence: "The doctor assured the patient that the tumor was benign."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Break it into 'ben' (good) + 'ign' (as in 'ignite')—good and harmless.
Synonyms
harmless innocuous benevolent
Antonyms
malignant harmful virulent