different between building vs edified
building
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?b?l.d??/
- Rhymes: -?ld??
- Hyphenation: build?ing
Etymology 1
From Middle English bildyng, buildyng, buyldyng, byldyng, bulding, beldyng, equivalent to build +? -ing.
Noun
building (countable and uncountable, plural buildings)
- (uncountable) The act or process by which something is built; construction.
- Synonym: construction
- (countable) A closed structure with walls and a roof.
- Synonyms: edifice; see also Thesaurus:building
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- building on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology 2
See build
Verb
building
- present participle of build
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English building.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bil.di?/
Noun
building m (plural buildings)
- tower, skyscraper (tall building)
- Synonyms: gratte-ciel, tour
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edified
English
Etymology
From edify +? -ed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??d?fa?d/
Verb
edified
- simple past tense and past participle of edify
Adjective
edified (comparative more edified, superlative most edified)
- (obsolete) Furnished with buildings.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.1:
- Long they thus travelled in friendly wise, / Through countreyes waste, and eke well edifyde [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.1:
Anagrams
- deified
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