Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,903,456,843 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Imperfectibility

    0.01 sec.
Im`per`fec`ti`bil´i`ty
n.1.The state or quality of being imperfectible.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.imperfectibility - the capability of becoming imperfect
capableness, potentiality, capability - an aptitude that may be developed
perfectibility - the capability of becoming perfect; "he believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man"
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
The power of The Ballad is not in its propagandistic or prison-reformist message, therefore, but in its implicit recognition of the frailty and imperfectibility of man.
Arrested development. (Notebook) by Dalrymple, Theodore / New Criterion
Tolerance for dissenting points of view has not been their hallmark; nor has their vision of community been one respectful of the diversity and imperfectibility of humankind.
West Coast blues: why B.C.? Why PC? by Resnick, Philip / Inroads: A Journal of Opinion
Reason: You always talk about the limitations of nature and you emphasize the imperfectibility of the world - you're anti-Rousseauian - but you do seem to be optimistic, to believe in some kind of progress.
Interview with the vamp by Postrel, Virginia I. / Reason
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.