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materialistic

materialistic

English

Adjective

materialistic ‎(comparative more materialistic, superlative most materialistic)

Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
Of or concerning philosophical materialism.
- Charles Kingsley
  But to me his very spiritualism seemed more materialistic than his physics.

Related terms

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Translations

being overly concerned with possessions

Catalan: materialista
Estonian: materialistlik
Finnish: materialistinen (fi)
French: matérialiste (fr) m, f
Greek: υλιστικός (el) ‎(ylistikós)
Ido: materialista
Interlingua: materialistic

Kurdish:
Sorani: مادی (ku)
Portuguese: materialista
Romanian: materialist (ro) m
Russian: мерканти́льный (ru) ‎(merkantílʹnyj), материалисти́чный (ru) ‎(materialistíčnyj)
Spanish: materialista
Volapük: materimik

of or concerning philosophical materialism

Catalan: materialista
Esperanto: materialisma
Finnish: materialistinen (fi)
Greek: ματεριαλιστικός (el) ‎(materialistikós), υλιστικός (el) ‎(ylistikós)
Portuguese: materialista
Romanian: materialist (ro)

Russian: материалисти́ческий (ru) ‎(materialistíčeskij)
Spanish: materialista
Volapük: stöfimik (vo)