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materialistic world

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materialistic
adjective
uk /məˌtɪə.ri.əˈlɪs.tɪk/ us /məˌtɪr.i.əˈlɪs.tɪk/
believing that having money and possessions is the most important thing ...
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world
noun
uk /wɜːld/ us /wɝːld/
the earth and all the people, places, and things ...
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Examples of materialistic world


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The spiritual element of life must also be given prominence in an increasingly materialisticworld.
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This is a scientific world; a scientific age; and a materialisticworld.
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We believe that the arts are a vital field in a modern materialisticworld.
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I always appreciate my wealth in this materialisticworld by the treasures that my close family give to me.
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In fact, it is one of the sadnesses of the materialisticworld in which we are living today that we have escaped from much of this.
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With green taxation, we can make the leap from the generally materialisticworld of the twentieth century to a more sensible world, richer in environmentally friendly and human values.
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It is only in a place such as this that, in this materialisticworld, you can have a little debate such as this, which is very worthwhile.
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The referendum is being held out to people as a chance of getting something for nothing, and in this materialisticworld most people want something for nothing.
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However, this is not a materialisticworld.
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We are not a completely materialisticworld and there are other qualities of life and living which voluntary organisations, in partnership with local authorities, can engender in our society.
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The setting is allegorical: the south represents the soft, materialisticworld; the north symbolizes a world beyond civilization and is inherently competitive.
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When he played violin, he used to play it wholeheartedly, with full absorption, leaving behind the outer materialisticworld.
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To achieve their goal of defeating a materialisticworld view, advocates of intelligent design take a two-pronged approach.
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He then renounced the materialisticworld and started his spiritual journey in search of brahmam garu, his guru.
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Recurring themes under this interpretation include salvation, redemption, defining and revealing the human soul, and metaphysical transcendence of a limiting and materialisticworld.
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The main aim of giving up materialisticworld is to withdraw oneself from sensual pleasures (as they are fake and temporary in some religions).
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His renunciation from the materialisticworld was due to immense love for his creator.
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Raju is driven to the brink by circumstance and expectations of a materialisticworld.
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