This is the 12298th most frequent French word.
édifiant
Inspiring or morally uplifting.
Here, "édifiant" is used to describe the documentary as providing enlightening moral or intellectual insight.
Ce documentaire était particulièrement édifiant.
This documentary was particularly enlightening.
In this case, "édifiante" (feminine form) characterizes the story as morally uplifting or encouraging.
Elle racontait une histoire édifiante sur l'importance de la persévérance.
She was telling an inspiring story about the importance of perseverance.
Here, "édifiantes" (plural form) depicts the philosopher's words as being instructive or enlightening, contributing to moral or intellectual growth.