Material(a.) Consisting of matter; not spiritual; corporeal; physical; as, material substance or bodies.
Material(a.) Hence: Pertaining to, or affecting, the physical nature of man, as distinguished from the mental or moral nature; relating to the bodily wants, interests, and comforts.
Material(a.) Of solid or weighty character; not insubstantial; of cinsequence; not be dispensed with; important.
Material(a.) Pertaining to the matter, as opposed to the form, of a thing. See Matter.
Material(n.) The substance or matter of which anything is made or may be made.
Material(v. t.) To form from matter; to materialize.
Materialism(n.) The doctrine of materialists; materialistic views and tenets.
Materialism(n.) The tendency to give undue importance to material interests; devotion to the material nature and its wants.
Materialism(n.) Material substances in the aggregate; matter.
Materiality(n.) The quality or state of being material; material existence; corporeity.
Materiality(n.) Importance; as, the materiality of facts.
Materialization(n.) The act of materializing, or the state of being materialized.
Materialize(v. i.) To appear as a material form; to take substantial shape.
Materialize(v. t.) To invest with material characteristics; to make perceptible to the senses; hence, to present to the mind through the medium of material objects.
Materialize(v. t.) To regard as matter; to consider or explain by the laws or principles which are appropriate to matter.
Materialize(v. t.) To cause to assume a character appropriate to material things; to occupy with material interests; as, to materialize thought.
Materialize(v. t.) To make visable in, or as in, a material form; -- said of spirits.
Materialized(imp. & p. p.) of Materialize
Materializing(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Materialize
Materially(adv.) In the state of matter.
Materially(adv.) In its essence; substantially.
Materially(adv.) In an important manner or degree; essentaily; as, it materially concern us to know the real motives of our actions.
Materialness(n.) The state of being material.
Materiate(a.) Alt. of Materiated
Materiated(a.) Consisting of matter.
Materiation(n.) Act of forming matter.
Materious(a.) See Material.
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