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Not likely to be objectionable or harmful

Mild or soothing in effect or degree

Favorable or advantageous in nature

Gentle and kind in nature or disposition

Undemanding and easily executed

Noticeably happy and optimistic

Not easily irritated or flustered

(of a disease or illness) That cannot be transmitted

(of the weather) Cloudless and sunny

Conducive to good health

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Adjective

Not likely to be objectionable or harmful

unobjectionable

unexceptionable

uncontroversial

well-intentioned

not life-threatening

non-controversial

non-provocative

noncontroversial

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“What you might think is a benign remark about some other man or woman can trigger massive insecurity or jealousy in your spouse.”

Adjective

Not cancerous

“The difference between malignant and benign tumors is that malignant tumors have the ability to invade surrounding areas.”

Adjective

Mild or soothing in effect or degree

tranquilizing^US

tranquillising^UK

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“It is said that due to its benign climate, the best tenors have always come from Italy.”

Adjective

Favorable or advantageous in nature

full of promise

in one's favour

in one's interests

in one's best interests

to one's advantage

financially rewarding

greatly appreciated

extremely useful

to one's own advantage

in one's own interests

in one's interest

straight-shooting

in the affirmative

at the right time

forward-looking

financially worthwhile

born with a silver spoon in your mouth

worth its weight in gold

worth the effort

instrumental in

calculated to produce

contributing to

very productive

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“The Buddhist church was the recipient of unprecedented patronage from many devout and affluent Chinese who had prospered under benign Tang rule.”

Adjective

Gentle and kind in nature or disposition

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

philanthropical

public-spirited

non-confrontational

well intentioned

self-sacrificing

heart in right place

well-intentioned

loving and giving

generous to a fault

easy to get along with

sympathizing^US

sympathising^UK

having heart in right place

on the up and up

well-brought-up

favorably disposed

favourably inclined

favorably inclined

anti-corruption

hail-fellow-well-met

eager to please

willingly given

easy to get on with

self-forgetting

self-controlled

self-restrained

well brought up

willing to forgive

willing to help

socially concerned

downright neighborly

favourably disposed

well brought-up

willing to please

attention-seeking

has heart in right place

expressing adoration

going easy with

with the patience of Job

treating with kid gloves

politically correct

as pure as the driven snow

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“How could I have ever been afraid of my old, benign grandfather?”

Adjective

Undemanding and easily executed

straightforward

a piece of cake

as easy as falling off a log

money for old rope

a piece of old tackle

a walk in the park

no muss no fuss

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“Those who may see this as a rather benign task are woefully mistaken. Every new college student experiences some period of adjustment.”

Adjective

Noticeably happy and optimistic

bright and breezy

in high spirits

in good spirits

bright-eyed and bushy-tailed

full of the joys of spring

good-humoured^UK

good-humored^US

without a care in the world

as merry as a grig

full of vim and vigour

on top of the world

beside oneself with joy

as lively as a grig

floating on air

in seventh heaven

as happy as a clam

as happy as a sandboy

keeping the faith

looking on the bright side

looking through rose-colored glasses

jumping for joy

in transports of delight

tickled to death

laughter-filled

alive and kicking

feeling one's oats

doing handsprings

glass half full

blissfully happy

deliriously happy

in transports of joy

in transports of pleasure

as pleased as Punch

as happy as Larry

like a dog with two tails

tongue-in-cheek

beside oneself with happiness

delirious with happiness

pleased as punch

full of get-up-and-go

invigorating^US

envigorating^UK

full of joie de vivre

full of activity

full of vim and vigor

hale and hearty

full of the joy of living

full of vitality

still going strong

like a new person

fresh as a daisy

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Adjective

Not easily irritated or flustered

cool as a cucumber

cool, calm and collected

keeping your cool

self-controlled

undemonstrative

sure of oneself

full of common sense

taking your time

sure of yourself

without a care in the world

with both feet on the ground

able to reason clearly

able to think clearly

in possession of all your faculties

in one's right mind

in a relaxed manner

with one's feet on the ground

non-restrictive

calm and collected

keeping a stiff upper lip

have one's act together

not turn a hair

keeping one's shirt on

having both feet on the ground

self-restrained

couldn't care less

live-and-let-live

self-sufficient

filled with aplomb

believing in oneself

having all marbles

right in the head

self-respecting

uncompassionate

unimpressionable

along for the ride

going with the flow

rolling with the punches

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Adjective

(of a disease or illness) That cannot be transmitted

noncommunicable

nontransmissible

nontransmissive

nontransferable

nonreproductive

non-communicable

Adjective

(of the weather) Cloudless and sunny

without a cloud in the sky

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Adjective

Conducive to good health

invigorating^US

envigorating^UK

good for health

what the doctor ordered

good for what ails you

full of nourishment

full of nutrients

health-conscious

homoeopathic^UK

hale and hearty

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