/ Dictionary / Index E edify: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ed•i•fy Pronunciation: (ed'u-fī), [key] — -fied, -fy•ing. to instruct or benefit, esp. morally or spiritually; uplift: religious paintings that edify the viewer. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: edify (Thesaurus) edifice edile Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language