adjective
1.
Synonyms: kind , benignant, good-hearted, kindly
Related Word: gracious
Contrasted words: malevolent, malicious, malignant, spiteful; acrid, caustic, mordant
Antonyms: malign
2.
Synonyms: favorable 5, auspicious, bright, dexter, fortunate, propitious, white
Related Word: gentle, mild; benevolent, charitable, humane; clement, forbearing, merciful
Contrasted words: menacing, threatening
Antonyms: malign