matérialisme

See also: materialisme

French

Etymology

Created by Robert Boyle in 1674 from English materialism, matériel +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.te.ʁja.lism/ ~ /ma.te.ʁja.lizm/

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• Homophone: matérialismes
• Hyphenation: ma‧té‧ria‧lisme

Noun

matérialisme m (plural matérialismes)

1. (philosophy) materialism
2. (concern over material possession) materialism

Synonyms

• antispiritualisme

Antonyms

• idéalisme
• spiritualisme

Derived terms

• matérialisme dialectique

Further reading

• “matérialisme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• lemmatiserai