Meaning of materialist | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Someone who is materialistic, concerned only with material possessions.
2. A follower or proponent of philosophical materialism.

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Examples

“Ironically, today's generation has become the little materialists and "fame whores" (New York Magazine's term) their boomer parents so reviled.”

“It is weary work enough to argue with an ordinary materialist, who hurls statistics and whole strata of geological facts at your head, whilst you can only buffet him with deductions and instincts and the snowflakes of faith, that are, alas! so apt to melt in the hot embers of our troubles.”

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