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Princeton's WordNet

  1. materialistic, mercenary, worldly-mindedadjective

    marked by materialism

  2. bourgeois, conservative, materialisticadjective

    conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class

    "a bourgeois mentality"

Wiktionary

  1. materialisticadjective

    Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.

  2. materialisticadjective

    Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

Wikipedia

  1. materialistic

    Materialism is the view that the universe consists only of organized matter and energy.

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  1. materialistic

    Materialistic refers to a tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values. It is a mindset or attitude characterized by a strong interest in gaining and accumulating material wealth or possessions.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Materialisticadjective

    alt. of Materialistical

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Materialistic in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Materialistic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of Materialistic in a Sentence

  1. Kim Kardashian-West:

    I know this sounds crazy, but I know that was meant to happen to me. I don't want to start crying, but I feel like that was so meant to happen to me, i'm such a different person. I don't want to start crying anymore. It was meant to happen to me. I really feel like things happen in your life to teach you things. It was probably no secret -- and you see it on the show -- I was being flashy and I was definitely materialistic before.

  2. Sachiko Horiguchi:

    They would do what they're expected to do, but maybe not so much beyond that, they're less materialistic, not so interested in consumption.

  3. Malcolm Muggeridge:

    Sex is the mysticism of materialism and the only possible religion in a materialistic society.

  4. Nyla Covington:

    It's just something materialistic, but Brittany Walters put meaning to it so that's why I want her to keep it.

  5. Lindsay Lohan:

    I always love giving gifts, so yes, for family and friends, most definitely I will be sending gifts. For me, I know it sounds silly, but, I am okay. I like to live by the act of giving. In all honesty, I am good with no materialistic gifts.

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