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- Dictionaryedifying/ˈɛdɪfʌɪɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. providing moral or intellectual instruction: "edifying literature"
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The meaning of EDIFYING is instructive or informative in a way that improves the mind or character. How to use edifying in a sentence.
Edifying means improving your mind or enlightening you. Learn how to use this word in formal contexts with synonyms, antonyms and translations.
Edify is a formal verb that means to improve someone's mind. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.
Edifying means instructive or beneficial, especially morally or spiritually; uplifting. See how to use this adjective in sentences from The Daily Beast and Project Gutenberg.
The meaning of EDIFY is to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift; also : enlighten, inform. How to use edify in a sentence. Edify Has Latin Roots
Edifying things uplift people intellectually or morally and help them learn. Good literature, art, and music are edifying. The original meaning of edify was "to build," and things that are edifying build up a person, especially in an intellectual or moral way. It’s often used in the negative.
Edifying means something that benefits you by teaching you or improving you in some way. It can also express disapproval or dislike of something unpleasant or unacceptable. Learn more about its usage, synonyms and examples.
