Definition of edifying

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • edifying is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • edifying is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • edifying is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 17

Definition of edifying


  • enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the paintings in the church served an edifying purpose even for those who could not read

    Synonyms

    1. enlightening

See definition of edifying in Merriam Webster