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Get to know Perfectibility better with 4 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like capability or potentiality.

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Perfectibility in a sentence

Perfectibility meaning

  1. The possibility of achieving perfection.
  2. Perfectionism.

Synonyms of Perfectibility

capability capableness potentiality imperfectibility

Related words

Other words often associated with Perfectibility or its synonyms:

aptitude incapability ability potential susceptibility possibility capacity potency

Using Perfectibility

  • The main meaning on this page is: The possibility of achieving perfection. | Perfectionism.
  • Useful related words include: capability, capableness, potentiality, imperfectibility.
  • In the example corpus, perfectibility often appears in combinations such as: perfectibility of, the perfectibility.

Context around Perfectibility

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 17 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

innate 1×

Sentence patterns with Perfectibility

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

about the perfectibility of the 1× in the perfectibility of man 1× in the perfectibility of people 1× the innate perfectibility of humanity 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

according to rousseau 1× i hold that 1× many people are 1× they believed in 1×

Common sentence endings:

in their endeavors 1× membership in literature 1× perfectibility of humanity 1× van zile says 1×

Words around Perfectibility

Just before it in the word index:

perfecti 2 perfected 203 perfecta 3 perfect 9.422 perf 15 perezcious 20

Just after it in the word index:

perfecting 119 perfection 538 perfectionism 35 perfectionist 69 perfectionistic 5 perfectionists 10

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Perfectibility

  • In this selection, "perfectibility" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, innate stand out and add context to how "perfectibility" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include about the perfectibility of the and in the perfectibility of man. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "perfectibility" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with perfectibility

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

According to Rousseau, these were developed through the innate perfectibility of humanity. (12 words)

They believed in the perfectibility of people and were highly moralistic in their endeavors. (14 words)

Many people are offended by Israel because it disconfirms their beliefs about the perfectibility of the world, Van Zile says. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

I hold that a writer who does not believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature. (22 words)

Many people are offended by Israel because it disconfirms their beliefs about the perfectibility of the world, Van Zile says. (20 words)

They believed in the perfectibility of people and were highly moralistic in their endeavors. (14 words)

Example sentences (4)

Many people are offended by Israel because it disconfirms their beliefs about the perfectibility of the world, Van Zile says.

According to Rousseau, these were developed through the innate perfectibility of humanity.

I hold that a writer who does not believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature.

They believed in the perfectibility of people and were highly moralistic in their endeavors.

Common combinations with perfectibility

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "perfectibility" in a sentence?
An example: "Many people are offended by Israel because it disconfirms their beliefs about the perfectibility of the world, Van Zile says." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "perfectibility" from authentic English texts.
What does "perfectibility" mean?
Perfectibility means: The possibility of achieving perfection.
What are synonyms of "perfectibility"?
Common synonyms of "perfectibility" include: capability, capableness, potentiality, imperfectibility.
How many example sentences with "perfectibility" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "perfectibility", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.