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Materialist (noun) means a person who is materialistic, caring solely about material possessions.

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A person who is materialistic, caring solely about material possessions.

"Ironically, today's generation has become the little materialists and "fame whores" (New York Magazine's term) their boomer parents so reviled." — Christopher Orlet, The Look-at-Me Generation (2007)

A supporter or advocate of the philosophy of materialism.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is the meaning of materialist?

"materialist" (noun) means a person who is materialistic, caring solely about material possessions.

What are the different meanings of materialist?

"materialist" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who is materialistic, caring solely about material possessions; 2. A supporter or advocate of the philosophy of materialism.