Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

What is the noun for edifying?

What's the noun for edifying? Here's the word you're looking for.

edifice
  1. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially an imposing one; a large or fine building, public or private.
  2. An abstract structure; a school of thought.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The Crystal Palace occupies the Park, an imposing edifice of brown sandstone.”
      “Yet it was impossible to enter the magnificent edifice without sensing that it was still the basilica of Justinian.”
      “We have built a whole superstructure, a constitutional edifice, on that basis.”
edification
  1. The act of edifying, or the state of being edified; a building up, especially in a moral, emotional, or spiritual sense; moral, intellectual, or spiritual improvement; through encouragement and instruction.
  2. (archaic) A building or edifice.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “I enjoyed this book, which is made for a browser's pleasure and edification.”
      “Stories of wonder shifted from instruments of edification to entertainment.”
      “I was told to get over to the National Archives, and pick up these papers which were being declassified, which were there for my edification.”
edifier
edificator
  1. (rare) One who or that which edifies; an edifier.
edifications
edificators
  1. plural of edificator
edifices
  1. plural of edifice
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Prominent edifices such as historic structures, public buildings, churches, synagogues, and high rises get special treatment.”
      “Forget your monuments, buildings and other such edifices, this city has trees.”
      “The Celts and their predecessors had put up edifices such as stone circles, calms and assorted burial constructions near sacred wells.”
edifiers
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
8-letter Words Starting With
Find Nouns
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024