materialism
materialism is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.The tendency to give undue importance to material interests; devotion to the material nature and its wants.
- 2.Material substances in the aggregate; matter. [R. & Obs.] A. Chalmers.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- agnostic
- agnosticism
- alien
- and
- antichristian
- antichristianity
- article
- atheism
- atheist
- atheistic
- belief
- blood
- bodily
- body
- bout
- brute
- carnal
- condition
- corporal
- corporality
- corporeal
- corporeity
- corpus
- dechristianize
- deism
- deist
- deistical
- devoutless
- disbelief
- disbelieve
- doubt
- earthly
- element
- experimental
- faith
- faithless
- flesh
- fort
- frame
- freethinker
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms & antonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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