edification

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/ˌɛdɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ English

Definitions

noun

The act of edifying, or the state of being edified or improved; a building process, especially morally, emotionally, or spiritually
A building or edifice.

Related words

Synonyms

sophistication building construction obj steering edifying ædification eddication reedification educationalization enlightenment educement eduction educ.edulcoration self-education

Associated

readers doctrine moral worship prayer christ instruction jesus entertainment purpose holy poetry

Rhymes

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation

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