materialism

🇺🇸 /məˈtɪriəlɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /məˈtɪəriəlɪzəm/
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noun
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believing that money and things are more important than spiritual values

Modern society's focus on materialism often overlooks the importance of personal relationships and inner peace.

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believing that only physical things exist

His philosophy of materialism denies the existence of anything beyond the physical world we can see and touch.

translation

n. believing that money and things are more important than spiritual values; believing that only physical things exist

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Plural materialisms