Meaning of perfectability | Babel Free

Definitions

The state or quality of being able to be perfected.

uncountable

Examples

“He had noticed in his circle many an otherwise promising union result⟳ in disappointment and dismay, purely in consequence of the false estimate⟳ formed by bride or bridegroom concerning the imagined perfectability of the other.”

“The man who has learned the Fifth Secret of Rache Churan—who has learned how to control⟳ his will—holds a power absolute and beyond perfectability.”

“In him as in his two intimates, Gallatin and Madison, there was a touch⟳ of that philosophy which colored the thought of reformers on the eve of the French Revolution, a naive confidence in the perfectability of man and the essential worthiness of his aspirations.”

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