edifying
adjectiveHow many syllables in edifying?
There are 4 syllables in the word edifying.How to pronounce edifying:
Definition of edifying:
- edifying (adjective):
- instructive or informative in a way that improves the mind or character
- enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement.
Synonyms for edifying:
beneficial
chatty
communicatory
comprehensive
constructive
copious
detailed
educational
educative
elevating
elucidative
enlightening
explanatory
full
gossipy
helpful
illuminating
improving
informational
informative
informatory
inspiring
instructional
instructive
newsy
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