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Meaning of "edifyingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EDIFYINGLY

edifyingly  [ˈɛdɪfaɪɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EDIFYINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Edifyingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES EDIFYINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of edifyingly in the English dictionary

The definition of edifyingly in the dictionary is in a manner that improves the morality, intellect, etc, of a person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EDIFYINGLY


cryingly
ˈkraɪɪŋlɪ
denyingly
dɪˈnaɪɪŋlɪ
dyingly
ˈdaɪɪŋlɪ
fortifyingly
ˈfɔːtɪˌfaɪɪŋlɪ
gratifyingly
ˈɡrætɪˌfaɪɪŋlɪ
horrifyingly
ˈhɒrɪˌfaɪɪŋlɪ
lyingly
ˈlaɪɪŋlɪ
mortifyingly
ˈmɔːtɪfaɪɪŋlɪ
mystifyingly
ˈmɪstɪˌfaɪɪŋlɪ
plyingly
ˈplaɪɪŋlɪ
pryingly
ˈpraɪɪŋlɪ
satisfyingly
ˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋlɪ
scarifyingly
ˈskeərɪˌfaɪɪŋlɪ
sighingly
ˈsaɪɪŋlɪ
stupefyingly
ˈstjuːpɪˌfaɪɪŋlɪ
terrifyingly
ˈterɪfaɪɪŋlɪ
tryingly
ˈtraɪɪŋlɪ
underlyingly
ˌʌndəˈlaɪɪŋlɪ
undyingly
ʌnˈdaɪɪŋlɪ
vyingly
ˈvaɪɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EDIFYINGLY

edictally
edification
edificatory
edifice
edificial
edified
edifier
edifies
edify
edifying
edile
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Festival
Edirne
Edison
edit
editable
editing
editing room
editio princeps

WORDS THAT END LIKE EDIFYINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
astonishingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of edifyingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «edifyingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EDIFYINGLY

Find out the translation of edifyingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of edifyingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «edifyingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

edifyingly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

edificante
570 millions of speakers

English

edifyingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

edifyingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

edifyingly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

назидательно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

edifyingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

edifyingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

edifyingly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Edifyingly
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erbaulich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

edifyingly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

edifyingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Edifyingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

edifyingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

edifyingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Edifyingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

edifyingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

edificante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

edifyingly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

повчально
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

edifyingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

edifyingly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

edifyingly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

edifyingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

edifyingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of edifyingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EDIFYINGLY»

The term «edifyingly» is normally little used and occupies the 145.966 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EDIFYINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «edifyingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «edifyingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about edifyingly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EDIFYINGLY»

Discover the use of edifyingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to edifyingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Prevalence of Humbug and Other Essays
Philosophers are commonly expected to be sages, producing edifyingly profound thoughts about such matters as the Meaning of Life or the Secret of the Universe. I have little taste for generalities about capitalized abstractions, suspecting that ...
Max Black, 1985
2
The Oxford Handbook of Kierkegaard
For instance, in his third sermon, Kierkegaard talks deeply and edifyingly ab out the changelessness of God as opposed to the ephemerality of earthly things: 'It is really so that when you, weary from all this human, all this temp oral and earthly ...
John Lippitt, George Pattison, 2013
3
Karl Barth's Theological Exegesis: The Hermeneutical ...
12 to be said must almost inevitably turn into an argument with other interpreters of Paul and his Romerhrief But I do not wish my positive and edifyingly intended work to suffer. Such comparisons always have something ambiguous and ...
Richard E. Burnett, 2001
4
The War in the Air
Then he ought to have died and swung edifyingly, but instead a more terrible thing happened; his head came right off, and down the body went spinning to the sea, feeble, grotesque, fantastic, with the head racing it in its fall. "Ugh!" said Bert  ...
H. G. Wells, 2009
5
Psalms as Christian Lament
The Psalms as Christian Lament, a sequel to The Psalms as Christian Worship, uniquely blends verse-by-verse commentary with a history of Psalms interpretation in the church to examine ten lament psalms, including the seven traditional ...
Bruce K. Waltke, James M. Houston, Erica Moore, 2014
6
Calvin: Theological Treatises
... two parts, of which the first concerns doctrine — to ascertain whether the candidate for ordination has a good and holy 7 knowledge of Scripture; and also whether he be a fit and proper person to communicate it edifyingly to the people.
J. K. Reid, 2000
7
The Westminster Review
Such puerile trifling is insufferable. P. 372. Our poet speaks edifyingly of wandering “ after Sense into that region of Metaphor where, too often, like Angelica in the enchanted palace of Atlante, she is sought 406 Moore's Life qf Sheridan. Oct.
8
The Uncommercial Traveller
... the worthy magistrate had heard of the dark reputation of such street or court, and how that our readers would doubtless remember that it was always the same street or court which was thus edifyingly discoursed about, say once a fortnight.
Charles Dickens, Andrew Lang, 1868
9
Life is Real Only Then, When 'I Am': All and Everything ...
... that series of books which according to my conviction was destined to become in a short time so to say “edifyingly instructive” for all the creatures of Our Common Father similar to myself; but here I must sincerely confess that soon after I had ...
G. Gurdjieff, 1999
10
Dreams & Dead Ends: The American Gangster Film
... dream of "money" with contempt. For him it's a matter of pride. Ostensibly, Rico s career illustrates that "those who live by the sword perish by the sword," but it is also his ambition to rise from a lower to a higher level that is edifyingly halted.
Jack Shadoian, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EDIFYINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term edifyingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
At the New Whitney, 'America Is Hard to See' Is a Homespun …
... (courtesy of several Whitney Biennials) and the institution's current show, the museum has at regular intervals turned edifyingly cosmopolitan, ... «Village Voice, Jun 15»
2
Culture The Exhibitionist Books and Literature, Guilty Pleasures, Talks
Patiently photographed on 16-millimeter film, intimately narrated by the director herself, The Royal Road seems — mesmerizingly, edifyingly ... «SF Weekly, Apr 15»
3
Robin Malan Awarded The English Academy of Southern Africa's …
It was also, perhaps more edifyingly, kept as a handbook in the library of the BBC's Drama Department to help non-South African actors who ... «Books LIVE, Apr 15»
4
Powers Is the PlayStation Network's Clunky Take on Prestige TV
That's the question this kind of story is meant to ask, but it's been answered more edifyingly elsewhere. Comics writers often present ... «Slate Magazine, Mar 15»
5
Practical Thomism
Large tracts of the book, like most of Thomas, is generically, edifyingly Christian. If Practical Theology isn't a thorough introduction to the ... «First Things, Jan 15»
6
The Letters of TS Eliot, Volume 5: A commanding figure
Those who read Thoughts After Lambeth in Eliot's Selected Essays will find the whole subject edifyingly enhanced by several letters from Eliot ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
7
Consider the Red Lobster, Floundering Following A Rocky Re-vamp
Edifyingly, these were still available but spongier than my memory had made them. They tasted O.K. but felt like little cheesy Nerf pucks. «New York Observer, Nov 14»
8
This Titanic goes the way of its namesake
But about all those people do for two edifyingly dull hours is symbolize their social station. Spunky, plainspoken Kate from third class wants to ... «Chicago Reader, Oct 14»
9
Goodbye, Mr Chips and gay marriage
As the reviewer for the New York Times wrote in 1939, “it is a serene, heartwarming and generally satisfactory film edition of an edifyingly ... «MercatorNet, Aug 14»
10
'Dickstarter' Is A Kickstater To Draw A Giant Penis
For various other amounts you can add other details to the anatomical sketch, or receive a T-shirt with the slogan written in edifyingly large type. «Huffington Post UK, Aug 14»

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