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Adjective edifying has 1 sense
- 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: unedifying, unenlightening
Verb edify has 1 sense
- enlighten, edify - make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
--1 is one way to teach, learn, instruct
Sample sentence:
The performance is likely to edify Sue
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