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edifying definition

edifying


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  edify 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  edify 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  edify 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  edify 
 
  1  sense  of  edify 
 
  Sense  1 
  enlighten,  edify 
  =>  teach,  learn,  instruct 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  edify 
 
  edify  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  edify 
 
  Sense  1 
  enlighten,  edify 
  =>  teach,  learn,  instruct 
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  Overview  of  verb  edify 
 
  The  verb  edify  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  enlighten,  edify  --  (make  understand;  "Can  you  enlighten  me--I  don't  understand  this  proposal") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  edifying 
 
  The  adj  edifying  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  edifying,  enlightening  --  (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") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  edifying 
 
  1  sense  of  edifying 
 
  Sense  1 
  edifying  (vs.  unedifying),  enlightening 
 
  unedifying  (vs.  edifying),  unenlightening 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  edifying 
 
  1  sense  of  edifying 
 
  Sense  1 
  edifying  (vs.  unedifying),  enlightening 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  edifying 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  edifying 
 
  edifying  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  edifying 
  edifying 
  unedifying 
 
  Overview  of  verb  edify 
 
  The  verb  edify  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  enlighten,  edify  --  (make  understand;  "Can  you  enlighten  me--I  don't  understand  this  proposal") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  edifying 
 
  The  adj  edifying  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  edifying,  enlightening  --  (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") 



edifying definition