materialism
1. [ noun ] a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
Synonyms: philistinism
Related terms: desire
2. [ noun ] (philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality
Synonyms: physicalism
Related terms: philosophical_doctrine dialectical_materialism philosophy
Similar spelling:   material
  materialist
  materialise
  materialistic
  materialize
  materiality
  materially
  materiel
  material_body
  madrilene