Perfectibility

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  perfectability \perfectability\, perfectibility
  \perfectibility\n.
     The capability of becoming perfect; as, he believes in the
     ultimate perfectability of man; -- usually spelled
     perfectibility.
     [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Perfectibility \Per*fect`i*bil"i*ty\, n. [Cf. F.
     perfectibilit['e].]
     The quality or state of being perfectible.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  perfectibility
       n : the capability of becoming perfect; "he believes in the
           ultimate perfectability of man" [syn: {perfectability}]
           [ant: {imperfectibility}]