Crossword clues for perfectibility
perfectibility
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Perfectibility
Perfectibility \Per*fect`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F. perfectibilit['e].] The quality or state of being perfectible.
Wiktionary
perfectibility
n. The possibility of achieving perfection.
WordNet
perfectibility
n. the capability of becoming perfect; "he believes in the ultimate perfectability of man" [syn: perfectability] [ant: imperfectibility]
Usage examples of "perfectibility".
Culture evolves, and only anthropologists can present samples of societies that fit definite cubbyholes in a line of progress and perfectibility.
I also had a suspicion that coadunation was nothing but a rehash of the romantic old notion of the perfectibility of human nature.
Lewis gave a bad jolt to the eighteenth-century doctrine of the Perfectibility of Man, and Wilde did the same to Victorian meliorism and moralism.