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noun 
  1. (rfv-sense, Doen't fit with meaning of meliorism. Why controversy and reformist?)An individual or group which stirs controversy by taking a reformist stance.
  2. A proponent of meliorism
adjective 
  1. Of or relating to meliorism.
  2. Supporting the principles of meliorism.
Etymology: From (term, melior, , better) and English (term, -ist). Reportedly coined by British author w:George Eliot, George Eliot in her letters, published in 1877.


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