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edification
noun
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Divide edification into syllables:

ed · i · fi · ca · tion

How to pronounce edification:

Definition of edification:

edification (noun):
uplifting enlightenment.
an act or process of edifying
the process of teaching, esp. at a school, college, or university

Synonyms for edification:

upliftingdisillusionmentenlightenmentsophisticationnurtureawarenesselevationeducationeruditiontuition
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Antonyms for edification:

hurtneglectconfusionharmdestructionignorancestupiditybewildermentobfuscationpuzzlement

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