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Perfectibility

The possibility of achieving perfection.

📖 Definitions of "Perfectibility"

noun
  1. 1

    The possibility of achieving perfection.

    "In a project involving many people, maintainability is a more useful asset than perfectibility."

  2. 2

    Perfectionism.

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WordDefinition
perfectabilitynounThe state or quality of being able to be perfected.

↔️ Antonyms of "Perfectibility"

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WordDefinition
imperfectibilitynounAlternative spelling of imperfectability. [the quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect]
imperfectabilitynounthe quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect

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WordDefinition
perfectabilitynounThe state or quality of being able to be perfected.
perfectitudenounPerfection.
perfectionmentnounThe state of having attained perfection.
perfectnessnounThe quality of being perfect; perfection.
perfectivenessnoun(grammar) The state or quality of being perfective
imperfectabilitynounthe quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect
imperfectibilitynounAlternative spelling of imperfectability. [the quality of not being perfectable; of being forever imperfect]
perfectivitynoun(grammar) The state of being in perfective aspect or the imperfective aspect
pluperfectionnounThe quality or state of being more than perfect or complete.
perfectionnounThe quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing substandard remains; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence.
perfectionismnounAn unwillingness to settle for anything less than perfection.
nonperfectionnounLack of perfection; imperfection.
improvablenessnounQuality of being improvable; capability of improvement.
possibilitynounA thing possible; that which may take place or come into being.
flawlessnessnounThe quality of being flawless
unperfectnessnounQuality of being unperfect.
unperfectednessnounThe quality of being unperfected.
imperfectnessnounThe state of being imperfect.
unperfectionnoun(obsolete or nonstandard) Want of perfection; imperfection.
impeccablenessnounQuality of being impeccable.

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