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Synonyms of materialist

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Another word for materialist is hylic. Other synonyms of materialist are materialistic, concerned only with material things, hyloist, hylist and hylicist.

Synonyms and similar words for materialist

adjectiveSynonym of materialistic, concerned only with material things.

  • materialisticSynonym of materialist, of or concerning materialism.
  • concerned only with material things

nounMore synonyms

  • hylicA base man, a person of merely physical concerns without mindfulness of either intellectual or spiritual matters.
  • hyloistSomeone who believes that matter is God, or that there is no distinction between the two; a materialist.
  • hylistSynonym of materialist, someone mindful of or believing in mere physical reality and disregarding or disbelieving of...
  • hylicist derogatorySynonym of hylist.

adjectiveMore synonyms

  • hylozoicOf or related to hylozoism, believing that all physical matter is alive or that life arises from matter.

Meaning of materialist

  1. noun Someone who is materialistic, concerned only with material possessions.
  2. noun A follower or proponent of philosophical materialism.
  3. adjective Of or concerning materialism.

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Questions about synonyms of materialist

What is another word for materialist?
Materialist has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as hylic, materialistic, concerned only with material things, hyloist, hylist, hylicist and hylozoic.
What does materialist mean?
Materialist means someone who is materialistic, concerned only with material possessions.

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