benedict
benedict · more benedict · most benedict
Having mild and salubrious qualitiesHaving mild and salubrious qualities.
US/bˈɛnədˌɪkt/
Meaning
1 senses(obsolete)Having mild and salubrious qualities.
Origin
From Latin benedictus, past participle of benedicere (“to bless”). See benison. Doublet ofFrom Latin benedictus, past participle of benedicere (“to bless”). See benison. Doublet of bennet.
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Forms
more benedict, most benedict| Comparative | more benedict Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most benedict Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedbenedictive
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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