Both Uses of
benign
in
The Poisonwood Bible
- In the way of the body and other people's judgment I enjoy a benign approval in Kilanga that I have never, ever known in Bethlehem, Georgia.†
Chpt 1
- The belly of the plane groaned open and we were delivered abruptly into the benign spring air of Fort Benning, Georgia.
Chpt 5 *benign = mild and harmless
Definition:
kindly, mild, or harmless
(In medicine, a tumor that is not life-threatening, is called benign.)
(In medicine, a tumor that is not life-threatening, is called benign.)