materialistic
/məˌtɪriəˈlɪstɪk/
ma · te · ri · a · lis · tic
mə · ˌtɪ · ri · ə · ˈlɪs · tɪk
English Definition
adj. excessively concerned with material possessions
Significado en Español
materialista
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Choose the best synonym for the word “materialistic”:
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A
acquisitive
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B
spiritual
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C
altruistic
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D
ascetic
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A — acquisitive.
“materialistic” means adj. excessively concerned with material possessions
Common questions about “materialistic”
What does “materialistic” mean?
materialistic — adj. excessively concerned with material possessions. In Chinese: 物质主义的.
How do you pronounce “materialistic”?
materialistic is pronounced /məˌtɪriəˈlɪstɪk/. It breaks into 6 syllables: ma · te · ri · a · lis · tic.
Is “materialistic” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. materialistic appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
