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Definition of edifying adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

edifying

adjective
 
/ˈedɪfaɪɪŋ/
 
/ˈedɪfaɪɪŋ/
(formal or humorous)
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  1. likely to improve your mind or your character
    • edifying literature
    • Watching soccer fans howling racist remarks was not an edifying sight.
    • It is an edifying tale of a community that works together to find a way for everyone to live in harmony.
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