Complete Definition of "edification"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/��dɪfɪ�keɪ��n/, SAMPA|/%EdIfI?"keIS@n/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��n|-eɪ��n

Noun
en-noun

  1. The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; instruction.
  2. A building or edifice.

Related terms
edificant
edificator
edificatory
edificial
edifice
edifier
edify
edifyingly
edifyingness

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