💰materialism (materialismo)

noun
/məˈtɪəriəlɪzəm/
materialismo (materialismo)

Meaning

A tendency to consider material possessions and physical comfort as more important than spiritual or moral values.
A tendency to consider material possessions more important than spiritual values
Traducción del significado
Una tendencia a considerar las posesiones materiales y el confort físico como más importantes que los valores espirituales o morales.
Una tendencia a considerar las posesiones materiales y el confort físico como más importantes que los valores espirituales o morales.

Oraciones de ejemplo

The novel criticizes society's growing materialism.

La novela critica el creciente materialismo de la sociedad.
La novela critica el creciente materialismo de la sociedad.

The rise of materialism in modern society concerns many philosophers.

El auge del materialismo en la sociedad moderna preocupa a muchos filósofos.
El auge del materialismo en la sociedad moderna preocupa a muchos filósofos.

Expresiones de ejemplo

crass materialism
materialismo crudo
materialismo crudo

Synonyms

consumerism, greed, possessiveness, worldliness, acquisitiveness, commercialism
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consumerism, greed, possessiveness, worldliness
Entrada 2
consumerism, greed, acquisitiveness, commercialism

Antonyms

spiritualism, asceticism, idealism, minimalism
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spiritualism, asceticism
Entrada 2
spiritualism, idealism, asceticism, minimalism

Colocaciones

extreme materialism, rise of materialism, materialism in society, rampant materialism, consumer materialism, cultural materialism, fight materialism
Entrada 1
extreme materialism, rise of materialism, materialism in society
Entrada 2
rampant materialism, consumer materialism, cultural materialism, fight materialism

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