Etymological root
aedificāre
Latin
Words from this root(5)
edificator
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/ˈɛdɪfɪˌkeɪtər/
archaic term for a builder, or one who edifies morally
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edifier
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/ˈɛdɪˌfaɪər/
a person or thing that instructs or improves morally or intellectually
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edificatory
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/ˈɛdɪfɪkəˌtɔri/
tending to instruct or improve morally (rare)
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edifyingly
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/ˈɛdəˌfaɪɪŋli/
in a manner that instructs or improves morally
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edifyingness
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/ˈɛdəˌfaɪɪŋnəs/
the quality of being morally instructive or uplifting
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