benign
adjective
1. not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive (especially of a tumor)
2. pleasant and beneficial in nature or influence
- a benign smile
- the benign sky
- the benign influence of pure air
Similar word(s): kindly, harmless, kind, benignant
3. kindness of disposition or manner
- the benign ruler of millions
- benign intentions
Similar word(s): kind