Looking for the meaning of the word MATERIALISM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MATERIALISM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Materialism
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
məˈtɪərɪəlɪz(ə)m
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values
Short Definition:tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual values
Examples:- they hated the sinful materialism of the wicked city
Definition:
the theory or belief that nothing exists except matter and its movements and modifications.
Short Definition:theory or belief that nothing exists except matter
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