Associations to the word «Materialistic»

Wiktionary

MATERIALISTIC, adjective. Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
MATERIALISTIC, adjective. Of or concerning philosophical materialism.

Dictionary definition

MATERIALISTIC, adjective. Marked by materialism.
MATERIALISTIC, adjective. Conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality".

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne