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meliorism (n.)
[meliorism 词源字典]
"belief that the world tends to become better," 1868, from Latin
melior
(see
meliorate
) +
-ism
. Related:
Meliorist
(1835).
[meliorism etymology, meliorism origin, 英语词源]