Edify

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

To instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.

“The lecture was designed to edify rather than merely entertain.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ed·i·fy

Related Words

Synonyms

enlighten

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Words Related to Edify

Anagrams of Edify

Words that use exactly the same letters as “edify”.

deify

Words you can make from Edify

Shorter words formed from the letters in “edify”.

defi defy fide fied

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