boon
Opposite of
bane#Noun
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/buːn/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English boon (“prayer”), from Old Norse bón (“prayer, petition”), from Proto-Germanic *bōniz (“supplication”), influenced by boon (“good, favorable”, adjective). Doublet of ben; see there for more.
good deed
open hearted
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