Perfectible meaning

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Capable of becoming perfect or being made perfect.

Perfectible prose.

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That can become, or be made, perfect or more nearly perfect.
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Able to be perfected; capable of perfection.
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Origin of perfectible

  • perfect +"Ž -ible
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Perfectible Sentence Examples

  • He envisioned humanity as ultimately perfectible.

  • by appealing to the reason of voters; that by education their ignorance can be eliminated; that human nature is indefinitely perfectible; that majorities rule, therefore, not only by virtue of force (which was Locke's ultimate justification of them), but of right.

  • perfectible beauty ' is open to challenge, just as erstwhile requirements for symmetry or circles were.

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