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Meaning of MATERIALISTIC

Pronunciation:  mut`ireeul'istik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality"
  2. [adj]  marked by materialism
 
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 Synonyms: bourgeois, conservative, mercenary, middle-class, worldly, worldly-minded
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic\, Materialistical
 
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