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benign in Greek

benign in Greek is αγαθός, καλοκάγαθος, καλοήθης — benign means kind, gentle, and well-meaning.

benign in Greek

αγαθός
adj
Pronounced: agathos
Kind; gentle; mild.
καλοκάγαθος
adj
Pronounced: kalokagathos
Kind; gentle; mild.
καλοήθης
adj
Pronounced: kaloithis
(medicine) Not posing any serious threat to health; not particularly aggressive or recurrent.

What does "benign" mean?

  1. adjective Kind, gentle, and well-meaning.
    "Her benign smile put the nervous students at ease."
  2. adjective In medicine, describing a growth or tumor that is not cancerous and unlikely to spread.
    "The doctors confirmed the lump was benign and needed no further treatment."
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benign in a sentence

  • Her benign smile put the nervous students at ease.
  • The doctors confirmed the lump was benign and needed no further treatment.
  • A benign tumor can still cause problems if it grows large enough.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "benign" in Greek?

"benign" in Greek is αγαθός, καλοκάγαθος, καλοήθης. benign means: Kind, gentle, and well-meaning.

How do you pronounce αγαθός?

"benign" in Greek is αγαθός, pronounced "agathos".

How do you use "benign" in a sentence?

Example: "Her benign smile put the nervous students at ease." In Greek, "benign" is αγαθός, καλοκάγαθος, καλοήθης.

Are there other ways to say "benign" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 3 translations listed for "benign": αγαθός, καλοκάγαθος, καλοήθης.

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