perfectibility

Definitions of perfectibility
  1. noun
    the capability of becoming perfect
    “he believes in the ultimate perfectibility of man”
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    antonyms:
    imperfectibility
    the capability of becoming imperfect
    type of:
    capability, capableness, potentiality
    an aptitude that may be developed
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