Materialistic (Adjective)
Syllable division: ma·te·ri·al·is·tic
How to pronounce: UK: /məˌtɪə.ri.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ US: /məˌtɪr.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
Meaning: When someone believes that the most important thing in live is to have a lot of money and own a lot of things.
Example:
> People are becoming more materialistic every year.
> Do you think that the American society became very materialistic recently?
> I do not think that I will ever be a materialistic person?
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I understand that we need some things to live better, for example, a car to drive to work or travel with your family, but the car is not in first, you need to understand that your family is more important, so I think that a materialistic person is not happy.
Good point Sival!
I like your sentence!
Keep it up!
Sometimes, the most precious things in life are not materialistic.
Very true words Vlad!
Well done!
It’s easier to everyone enjoy the life being less materialistic.
Good sentence Nirvana!
Try saying: It’s easier for everyone to enjoy life when we are less materialistic.
After the Covid-19 epidemic, people realized that health was more important than materialistic things.
I definitely agree with you Bhumika!
Great sentence and point!
I wish I was materialistic.
Why do you wish to be materialistic Miroslaw?
Being materialistic is weak in love and kindness.
Children today are so materialistic.
Good point Renata!
Why do you think this is so?