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Definition of
materialistic adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
materialistic
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
məˌtɪriəˈlɪstɪk
/
/
(
disapproving
)
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caring more about money and possessions than anything else
Children today are so materialistic.
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materialistic
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