Edifying — synonyms, edifying antonyms, definition

1. edifying (a)

cultural didactic educational elucidating enlightening humanizing illuminant illuminating illuminative illumining informative instructional instructive refining scholarly tutorial uplifting

2. edifying (Adjective)

unedifying

edifying (Adjective) — Enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement. ex. "the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read"

3. edifying (Verb)

edifying (Verb) — Make understand. ex. "Can you edify me--I don't understand this proposal"

instructing learning teaching