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meliorist.

A proponent of meliorism

9 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A proponent of meliorism

Where this word comes from

From Latin melior (“better”) and English -ist. Reportedly coined by British author George Eliot in her letters, published in 1877.

adj
  1. Of or relating to meliorism.

  2. Supporting the principles of meliorism.

Where this word comes from

From Latin melior (“better”) and English -ist. Reportedly coined by British author George Eliot in her letters, published in 1877.

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