hylic
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for hylic, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Physical, material, or of a low, basic kind.
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From Medieval Latin hylicus, from Ancient Greek ὑλικός (hulikós, “wooden, material”), from ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē, “wood, matter”) + -ικός (-ikós, “-ic, forming adjectives”). As a noun, a clipped calque of homo hylicus (“hylic man”).
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