Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
edify
verb
/ˈɛd.ɪ.faɪ/
Definition
To instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.
Examples
- The teacher aimed to edify her students through engaging lessons.
- Reading classic literature can edify the mind and spirit.
Meaning
Edify means to enhance one’s knowledge or character through education or teaching.
Synonyms
- educate
- instruct
- enlighten
- improve
