Associations to the word «Edifice»

Wiktionary

EDIFICE, noun. A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially an imposing one; a large or fine building, public or private.
EDIFICE, noun. An abstract structure; a school of thought.

Dictionary definition

EDIFICE, noun. A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley