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View synonyms for materialist

materialist

[ muh-teer-ee-uh-list ]

noun

  1. a person who is markedly more concerned with material things than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.
  2. an adherent of philosophical materialism.


adjective

  1. concerned with material things; materialistic.
  2. of or relating to philosophical materialism or its adherents.

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Other Words From

  • ma·teri·al·istic adjective
  • anti·ma·teri·al·ist noun adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of materialist1

From the New Latin word māteriālista, dating back to 1660–70. See material, -ist

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