Edifying and Pedantic

Edifying

Edifying adjective - Enlightening or uplifting so as to encourage intellectual or moral improvement.
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Pedantic and edifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pedantic" instead an adjective "Edifying".

Nearby Words: edify, edification, edified

Pedantic

Pedantic adjective - Marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects.
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Synonyms for Pedantic

Edifying and pedantic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Edifying" instead an adjective "Pedantic".

Nearby Words: pedantry, pedant
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