n. Function: adjective
1 of or belonging to actuality FF1C; for him the material world is the only world FF1E;
Synonyms: corporeal, gross, objective, phenomenal, physical, sensible, substantial, tangible
Related Words: actual, real, true; appreciable, palpable, perceptible; earthly, worldly; animal, carnal, fleshly, sensual
Contrasted Words: impalpable, imperceptible, intangible, unsubstantial; spiritual
Antonyms: immaterial, nonmaterial
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Synonyms: IMPORTANT 1, big, consequential, considerable, meaningful, momentous, significant, substantial, weighty
Antonyms: immaterial
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Synonyms: RELEVANT , ad rem, applicable, applicative, applicatory, apposite, apropos, germane, pertinent, pointful
Related Words: consequential, important, momentous, significant; cardinal, essential, fundamental, vital
Antonyms: immaterial