Meaning of the word edifying in English

What does edifying mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

edifying

US /ˈed.ə.faɪ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈed.ɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/

Adjective

providing moral or intellectual instruction

Example:
The documentary was quite edifying, offering new perspectives on history.
Reading classic literature can be a truly edifying experience.
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