Dictionary Only:
Explicit Words:

EDIFYING

(adj., verb, noun)

Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Edifying.

Edifying - as an adjective

Enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement

Example: "The paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
enlightening17
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unedifying18

Edifying - as a verb

To build, construct.

To instruct or improve morally or intellectually.

Edifying - as a noun

Edification

Example Sentences

"The book provided an edifying experience for readers."
"The edifying speech left a lasting impression on the audience."
"Attending the conference was an edifying opportunity for professional development."
"Her edifying words of wisdom inspired me to pursue my dreams."
"The documentary offered an edifying look into the history of art."
View more

Word Game Points

Is EDIFYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, edifying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EDIFYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is EDIFYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, edifying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EDIFYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is EDIFYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, edifying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EDIFYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

Word Variations & Relations

A-Z Proximities

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen