Ingles - Hungarian

materialistic

gb/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk/ us/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
B2 Ingles
anyagias, materialista, anyagelvű
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is materialistic; materialistic about [money/possessions]
He’s not exactly materialistic, but he does like designer clothes.
Nem kifejezetten anyagias, de szereti a márkás ruhákat.
She worries that social media encourages a materialistic way of thinking.
Attól tart, hogy a közösségi média anyagias gondolkodásmódra ösztönöz.
Calling her materialistic is unfair—she just wants financial security.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
My brother is materialistic and always talks about money.
A bátyám anyagias, és mindig a pénzről beszél.
I don’t want to be materialistic. I want simple things.
Nem akarok anyagias lenni. Egyszerű dolgokat szeretnék.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Often confused with material (fabric) or material (important). Materialistic describes attitudes about possessions or wealth.
Kahulugan
too focused on money and possessions
Mga kolokasyon
materialistic person |materialistic people |materialistic attitude |materialistic values |materialistic culture |materialistic society |materialistic lifestyle |materialistic mindset |materialistic goals |materialistic view
Mga kasingkahulugan
consumerist (Emphasizes buying and consumption as a way of life.) | greedy (Stronger and more negative; focuses on wanting more for oneself.) | money-oriented (More neutral; focuses on prioritizing financial gain.)
Mga kasalungat
unmaterialistic (Not focused on possessions or wealth.) | spiritual (Focused on inner life, faith, or non-material values.) | content (Satisfied without wanting more possessions.)
Mga tema
money |values |society |personality
Depinisyon

Wanting money and lots of things too much.

Caring too much about having money, expensive things, and a high standard of living, often at the expense of other values.

C1 FORMAL
2
Padron ng paggamit:
a materialistic explanation/theory/approach
Her book argues for a materialistic explanation of consciousness.
A könyve a tudat materialista magyarázata mellett érvel.
They criticized the theory as too materialistic and dismissive of subjective experience.
Az elméletet túlzottan materialistának bírálták, és úgy vélték, hogy semmibe veszi a szubjektív tapasztalatot.
In the debate, he defended a strictly materialistic view of the universe.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The professor described a materialistic theory of the mind.
A professzor a tudat egy materialista elméletét ismertette.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In this sense it is not about liking money; it is about a philosophical view of reality.
Kahulugan
based on philosophical materialism
Mga kolokasyon
materialistic philosophy |materialistic worldview |materialistic theory |materialistic explanation |materialistic account |materialistic approach |materialistic interpretation |materialistic assumptions
Mga kasingkahulugan
physicalist (A more technical term in philosophy of mind and metaphysics.) | naturalistic (Often broader; emphasizes explanations without the supernatural.)
Mga kasalungat
idealist (Claims mind or ideas are fundamental rather than matter.) | spiritualist (Emphasizes spirit or non-material reality.) | dualistic (Claims mind and matter are fundamentally different kinds of things.)
Mga tema
philosophy |science |beliefs
Depinisyon

Believing that only physical things are real.

Related to or based on the belief that only physical matter is real and that everything, including the mind, can be explained in physical terms.

C1
3
Padron ng paggamit:
a materialistic approach/view of [life/relationships]
Their approach to education felt overly materialistic, focused only on test scores.
Az oktatáshoz való hozzáállásuk túlságosan materialistának hatott, mert csak a teszteredményekre összpontosított.
He has a materialistic definition of success that leaves little room for happiness.
Nagyon materialista sikerfelfogása van, amelyben alig jut hely a boldogságnak.
She wanted a partner who wasn’t so materialistic about relationships.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
His view of success is very materialistic.
A sikerfelfogása nagyon materialista.
I prefer a more spiritual way of life.
Én inkább egy spirituálisabb életformát kedvelek.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This use can overlap with the ‘money and possessions’ sense, but it can also be broader than money (e.g., focusing only on measurable results).
Kahulugan
focused on physical, not spiritual
Mga kolokasyon
materialistic approach |materialistic perspective |materialistic priorities |materialistic criteria |materialistic considerations |materialistic definition of success |materialistic view of love |materialistic focus
Mga kasingkahulugan
pragmatic (Focuses on practical results; not necessarily negative or about possessions.) | worldly (Concerned with ordinary life rather than spiritual matters; can be mildly critical.)
Mga kasalungat
idealistic (Guided more by ideals than by practical or physical concerns.) | spiritual (Centered on spiritual or inner values rather than material factors.)
Mga tema
values |relationships |daily_life
Depinisyon

Thinking mainly about physical or practical things, not deeper feelings or beliefs.

Emphasizing practical, physical, or measurable aspects of life rather than emotional, moral, or spiritual ones.

Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
materialistic
IPA
GB/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
US/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk/
Mga pantig at diin
ma - ter - i - al - ist - ic (6 pantig)
Stress on 4th syllable (al)
Mga anyo ng salita
Adjective
  • Base: materialistic
Mga kaugnay na salita
Core family
materialism noun C1 materialist noun
Related words
material adjective A2
Negative and opposite forms
immaterial adjective C1
Advanced or less common
materialistically adverb
Mga ekspresyon

materialistic outlook

1
/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk ˈaʊtlˌʊk/
fixed phrase

attitude prioritizing material success

A way of thinking that focuses on money and things.

Mga Halimbawa
  • His materialistic outlook changed after he started volunteering.
  • A materialistic outlook can make people overlook relationships and community.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • She has a materialistic outlook on success.

materialistic society

1
/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk səsˈaɪəti/
fixed phrase

society focused on wealth and status

A society that cares a lot about money and things.

Mga Halimbawa
  • It’s easy to feel pressure in a materialistic society.
  • The author criticized how a materialistic society can make people feel inadequate.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • We live in a materialistic society.

materialistic to a fault

1
/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk tə ə fˈɔlt/
fixed phrase

excessively focused on possessions

Too interested in money and things.

Mga Halimbawa
  • He’s generous, but he’s materialistic to a fault when it comes to status symbols.
  • She can be materialistic to a fault, judging people by what they own.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • My friend is materialistic to a fault.

materialistic values

1
/mətˌɪɹiəlˈɪstɪk vˈæljuz/
fixed phrase

values centered on money and things

Thinking that money and things are most important.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The movie is a satire of materialistic values.
  • They worry their kids are picking up materialistic values from advertising.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • I don’t like materialistic values.

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