edify
verbHow many syllables in edify?
There are 3 syllables in the word edify.How to pronounce edify:
Definition of edify:
- edify (verb):
- enlighten, inform
- to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge uplift
- to inform or instruct (someone) with a view to improving his or her morals or understanding
Synonyms for edify:
enlighten
instruct
teach
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A syllabic consonant is a consonant that serves as the nucleus of a syllable, an unusual role typically played by vowels.
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