Reformism
noun
1.
a person who advocates or practices reform; reformer.
2.
a member of any reformed denomination.
adjective
3.
Also, reformistic. of or belonging to a movement for reform.
noun
1.
a doctrine or movement advocating reform, esp political or religious reform, rather than abolition
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