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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Materialistic \Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic\, Materialistical
  \Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic*al\, a.
     Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the
     nature of materialism.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           But to me his very spiritualism seemed more
           materialistic than his physics.          --C. Kingsley.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Primarily concerned with material objects and worldly
        activities, as contrasted with spiritual, moral or
        philosophical concerns; especially, concerned primarily
        with gaining money and the things that money can buy.
        [PJC]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Materialistic \Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic\, Materialistical
  \Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic*al\, a.
     Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the
     nature of materialism.
  
           But to me his very spiritualism seemed more
           materialistic than his physics.          --C. Kingsley.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

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

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  materialistic
     a.
     1 Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
     2 Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  materialistic
     a.
     1 Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
     2 Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  materialistic
     a.
     1 Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
     2 Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  materialistic
     a.
     1 Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
     2 Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  materialistic
     Englanti a.
     (yhteys filosofia k=en) materialistinen

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  materialistic
     Engelska a.
     materialistisk

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
  مادي

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/ 
  materialistický

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
  materialistisch  [phil.]  [soc.]
     Synonym: materialist
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
  
  υλιστικός

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  materialistic //məˌtɪəɹ.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk// 
  materialistinen 2.
  being overly concerned with possessions
   3.
  of or concerning philosophical materialism

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/ 
  1. सांसारिक
        "It is a materialistic society."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
  materijalist

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  materialistic /mətˈiəɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
  anyagias

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  materialistic //məˌtɪəɹ.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk// 
  materialistis
  being overly concerned with possessions

From English-Lithuanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.7.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lit ]

  materialistic /mətırıəlıstık/ 
  materialistinis

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  materialistic /məˈtɪərɪəlɪstɪk/ 
    materialistyczny

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/məˌtɪɹiəˈɫɪstɪk/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  100 Moby Thesaurus words for "materialistic":
     Adamic, Circean, Cyrenaic, Eleatic, Epicurean, Marxian, Marxist,
     Megarian, Philistine, Stoic, animal, animalistic, animist,
     animistic, atomistic, banausic, beastlike, beastly, bestial,
     bodily, breadwinning, brutal, brute, brutish, businesslike, carnal,
     carnal-minded, coarse, commercial, commonsense, cosmotheistic,
     earthly, earthy, eclectic, empirical, eudaemonistic, existential,
     expedient, fallen, fleshly, greedy, gross, hedonic, hedonist,
     hedonistic, humanist, humanistic, hylomorphous, hylotheistic,
     idealistic, instrumentalist, lapsed, material, materialist,
     mechanist, mechanistic, metaphysical, moneymaking, monistic,
     mundane, naturalist, naturalistic, nominalist, nonspiritual,
     orgiastic, panlogistical, pantheistic, physical, positivist,
     positivistic, postlapsarian, practical, pragmatic, pragmatist,
     profane, prosaic, rationalistic, realist, realistic, scholastic,
     secular, sensationalistic, sensual, swinish, syncretistic,
     temporal, terrestrial, theistic, transcendentalist,
     transcendentalistic, unspiritual, utilitarian, vitalistic,
     voluntarist, voluntaristic, workaday, workday, working, worldly,
     yuppy
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  a. 唯物论的,唯物主义的;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     a. 唯物论的,唯物主义的

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