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materialistically Synonyms

Another word for materialistically

Choosing another word for materialistically depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that prioritizes physical possessions, wealth, and comfort over spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values.

Usage Example

"The novel critiques a society that judges personal success almost entirely acquisitively."

Strong
acquisitively
mercenarily
greedily

• adverb (Context 2)

From the standpoint of philosophical materialism, explaining phenomena purely in terms of physical matter and its movements.

Usage Example

"The nineteenth-century philosopher sought to explain human consciousness physically rather than dualistically."

Strong
physically
naturalistically

Opposites of materialistically

The opposite of materialistically shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

idealistically
spiritually
metaphysically
ascetically
altruistically
See all opposites of materialistically

• Nearby Words

materialism
materialist
materialistic
materialistically
materialization
materialize
materially

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Materialistically. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/materialistically
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