HyperDic: materialistic

English > 2 senses of the word materialistic:
ADJECTIVEallmaterialistic, mercenary, worldly-mindedmarked by materialism
allmaterialistic, bourgeois, conservativeconforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class
materialistic > pronunciation
Soundsmahtih.riyahlih'stihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > materialistic: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningmarked by materialism.
Synonymsmercenary, worldly-minded
Broaderworldly, secular, temporalcharacteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
Spanishmaterialista, mercenario
Catalanmaterialista
Nounsmaterialisma desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
Adverbsmaterialisticallyin a materialistic manner
English > materialistic: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningconforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class.
Synonymsbourgeois, conservative
Broadermiddle-classOccupying a socioeconomic position intermediate between those of the lower classes and the wealthy
Spanishburgués, materialista
Catalanburgès
Nounsmaterialisma desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters

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