edifying

[Ed·i*fy`ing]

Anything edifying is enlightening. Edifying things uplift people intellectually or morally and help them learn. Good literature, art, and music are edifying.

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Instructing; improving; as, an edifying conversation.

Adjective
enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement; "the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read"


p. pr. & vb. n.
of Edify

a.
Instructing; improving; as, an edifying conversation.


Edifying

Ed"i*fy`ing , a. Instructing; improving; as, an edifying conversation. -- Ed"i*fy`ing*ly, adv. -- Ed"i*fy`ing*ness, n.

Instructing; improving; as, an edifying conversation.

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Usage Examples

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?

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