edify
gb/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/ us/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/
C1
ইংরেজি
művel, épít
ক্রিয়া
C1
FORMAL
1
művel
B2
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
edify [someone]
The museum’s audio guide is designed to edify visitors as they move through the exhibits.
A múzeum audioguide-ját úgy tervezték, hogy a látogatók a kiállítás bejárása közben új ismereteket szerezzenek.
She writes essays that edify without preaching.
Olyan esszéket ír, amelyek művelnek anélkül, hogy prédikálnának.
Good teachers entertain and edify their students at the same time.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
This book will edify you.
Ez a könyv sok mindenre megtanít.
The talk edified the audience.
Az előadás sokat tanított a közönségnek.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Often confused with edit (change text) because they look similar but have different meanings.
অর্থ
teach and improve someone
কলোকেশন
edify readers
|edify the audience
|edify the public
|edify students
|edify others
|edify people
|edify through example
|edify through literature
|edify through instruction
|edify the mind
সমার্থক শব্দ
educate (More general and common; less focused on moral improvement.)
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enlighten (Often suggests giving new insight or understanding.)
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instruct (Emphasizes teaching facts or skills rather than personal improvement.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
mislead (Gives wrong ideas instead of helpful instruction.)
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corrupt (Makes someone morally worse rather than better.)
বিষয়
education
|learning
|communication
সংজ্ঞা
to teach someone something useful and make them better or wiser
To teach someone in a way that increases their knowledge, understanding, or moral awareness.
ক্রিয়া
C1
FORMAL
2
épít
B2
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[something] edifies (more than it entertains)
The documentary edifies more than it entertains, and that’s why it works.
A dokumentumfilm inkább épít, mint szórakoztat, és épp ezért működik.
He prefers films that edify as well as amuse.
Azokat a filmeket kedveli, amelyek nemcsak szórakoztatnak, hanem építenek is.
Her columns are meant to edify, not to provoke outrage.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
Some TV shows entertain, but they do not edify.
Néhány tévéműsor szórakoztat, de nem épít.
This article edifies and explains the topic clearly.
Ez a cikk építően hat, és világosan elmagyarázza a témát.
সাধারণ ভুল:
In modern English, edify is most common in formal writing; in casual speech people often say educate or teach instead.
অর্থ
give moral or intellectual benefit
কলোকেশন
edify and entertain
|edify rather than entertain
|edify as well as amuse
|edify the reader
|edify the viewer
|edify the listener
|edify the community
|edify the faithful
সমার্থক শব্দ
inform (Focuses on giving facts, not necessarily improvement or uplift.)
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uplift (Emphasizes positive moral or emotional effect more than teaching.)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
debase (Suggests lowering moral standards or taste.)
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pander (Aims to please without improving or informing.)
বিষয়
education
|media
|culture
সংজ্ঞা
to be helpful and teach something, not just be fun
To provide moral or intellectual improvement, especially by being informative or uplifting.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
edify
IPA
GB/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/
US/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
edi - fy (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (edi)
শব্দরূপ
Verb
- Base: edify
- 3rd Person Singular: edifies
- Present Participle: edifying
- Past: edified
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
edifies
verb
edifying
verb
edified
verb
Core family
edification
noun C1
Negative and opposite forms
unedifying
adjective
অভিব্যক্তি
be edified
1/bˈi ˈɛdɪfˌaɪd/
fixed phrase
formal
feel taught or improved
to feel you learned something useful
উদাহরণ
- I was edified by her explanation of the history behind the painting.
- They left the lecture feeling genuinely edified.
- If you read the footnotes, you’ll be edified.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I was edified by the class.
- She felt edified after reading the article.
edify and entertain
1/ˈɛdəfˌaɪ ˈænd ˌɛntɚtˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
formal
teach while also amusing
to teach people and make them enjoy it
উদাহরণ
- The best podcasts manage to edify and entertain in equal measure.
- Her goal is to edify and entertain readers, not to lecture them.
- The exhibition was curated to edify and entertain families.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- Good lessons can edify and entertain.
- The show edifies and entertains the audience.