Definition of Meliorism

1. Noun. The belief that the world can be made better by human effort.

Generic synonyms: Belief
Derivative terms: Meliorist

Definition of Meliorism

1. n. The doctrine that there is a tendency throughout nature toward improvement.

Definition of Meliorism

1. Noun. The view or doctrine that the world can be improved through human effort (often understood as an intermediate outlook between optimism and pessimism). (defdate from 19th c.) ¹

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Definition of Meliorism

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Meliorism

meline
melinite
melinites
melioidosis
melioidotic
meliorate
meliorated
meliorater
meliorates
meliorating
melioration
meliorations
meliorative
meliorator
meliorators
meliorism (current term)
meliorisms
meliorist
melioristic
meliorists
meliority
meliphagan
meliphagous
meliphanite
melisma
melismas
melismata
melismatic
melismatically

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