materialistic

Speech parts

1. materialistic - Adjective

2. materialistic - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Alt. of Materialistical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

godless influence material physical commercial bourgeois conservative secular empirical terrestrial temporal bodily invite existential worldly
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Antonyms

holy bohemian religious apostolic scriptural consecrate
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Related terms

materialism

Phrases with the word

materialistic philosopher materialistic partner materialistic concerns

Examples

a bourgeois mentality Source: Internet

A biography citation states that, "although not always a practising Catholic, Eccles was a theist and a spiritual person, and he believed 'that there is a Divine Providence operating over and above the materialistic happenings of biological evolution'.. Source: Internet

According to some interpretations "the best" referred to the traditional ruling classes of Europe who were unable to protect the traditional culture of Europe from materialistic mass movements. Source: Internet

A conceited and materialistic, foreign-trained young doctor, Yasumoto, is forced to become an intern at the clinic under the stern tutelage of Doctor Niide, known as "Akahige" ("Red Beard"), played by Mifune. Source: Internet

Atomist school The first explicitly materialistic system was formed by Leucippus (5th century BCE) and his pupil Democritus of Abdera (460-370 BCE) from Thrace. Source: Internet

Besides stressing the importance of upholding spiritual over materialistic values, it also stresses resisting cultural dominance by Europe and the United States. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

materialiser materialism materialist materialistic concerns materialistic partner materialistic philosopher