Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
edifying
Adjective
/ˈɛdɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
Definition
Providing moral or intellectual instruction.
Examples
- The lecture was truly edifying, offering new insights into the topic.
- Reading classic literature can be an edifying experience.
- The edifying nature of the documentary inspired many viewers.
Meaning
The term ‘edifying’ refers to something that enlightens, educates, or improves someone’s mind or character.
Synonyms
- Instructive
- Educational
- Informative
- Enlightening
- Illuminating
