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perfectible adjective uk /pəˈfek.tə.bəl/ us /pɚˈfek.tə.bəl/ able to be improved or made perfect: We remain obsessed with the idea that the human body is perfectible. They understand that nothing is perfectible and that progress may be temporary. I still believe that even the most flawed political systems are perfectible. They believe that the system is perfectible, and that it could be reformed to create a sustainable way of living. Much of the literature is based on the idea of a perfectible ideal, which rarely exists in reality. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Perfect and faultless Arcadia Arcadian bat a thousandidiom blamelessly idyll idyllic idyllically immaculacy immaculate nirvana non-utopian on pointidiom perfection perfective the cherry on (top of) the cakeidiom unimpeachable utopia utopian whiter than whiteidiom Xanadu
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