edifying

Definitions

Providing moral or intellectual instruction.

Serving to improve, enlighten, or uplift a person's character.

Examples

The documentary provided an edifying look at the history of space exploration.

Reading classic literature can be a deeply edifying experience that broadens one's perspective.

Synonyms

educational enlightening instructive uplifting informative improving moralizing

Antonyms

corrupting degrading depraving misleading uninformative debased vicious