edify

• Édifier quelqu'un, c'est l'instruire ou l'améliorer sur le plan moral ou intellectuel, souvent par l'enseignement, l'exemple ou des œuvres inspirantes.

A verb meaning to instruct or improve someone morally or intellectually.

1. Instruct or improve morallyC1formal

   To instruct or benefit someone intellectually or morally, often through teaching or guidance.

   Édifier (sens moral)

   • The teacher's lectures edified the students on the importance of ethics.
   • Reading classic literature can edify the mind.
   • His speech was meant to edify the audience, not just entertain them.

   Synonymesbettereducateenlightenimproveinstructnurtureteachuplift

   Antonymescorruptdebasedegradedemoralizedeprave