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Invulnerable vs Benign - What's the difference?

invulnerable | benign |

As adjectives the difference between invulnerable and benign

is that invulnerable is incapable of being wounded, or of receiving injury; not vulnerable while benign is kind; gentle; mild.

invulnerable

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Incapable of being wounded, or of receiving injury; not vulnerable.
  • Unanswerable; irrefutable; unable to be damaged by an attack or convinced; as, an invulnerable argument.

    • Related terms

    * invulnerability * invulnerably

    References

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    benign

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Kind; gentle; mild.
  • * (of a climate or environment) mild and favorable
  • * not harmful to the environment: [in combination] an ozone-benign refrigerant.
  • (medicine) Not posing any serious threat to health; not particularly aggressive or recurrent.

    • Antonyms

    * malign * malignant

    Derived terms

    * benignly * benignant * benignity * benign neglect * benign tumor