Meliorism and Stagnation

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Meliorism noun - The belief that the world can be made better by human effort.

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Stagnation is an antonym for meliorism in bettering topic.

Stagnation noun - A state of inactivity (in business or art etc).

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Meliorism is an antonym for stagnation.

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Stagnation and Meliorism. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/meliorism/stagnation

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