ameliorism

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A form of meliorism — The view or doctrine that the world can be improved through human effort (often understood as an intermediate outlook between optimism and pessimism).

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Meanings

nounameliorism (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of meliorism.
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ameliorism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ameliorism

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