Noun: materialist mu'teer-ee-u-list
- Someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter
"The materialist argued that consciousness was merely a product of brain chemistry"
- Someone with great regard for material possessions
"The materialist measured success solely by the accumulation of wealth and luxury items"
Derived forms: materialists
Type of: capitalist, disbeliever, nonbeliever, unbeliever
Encyclopedia: Materialist