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materialism
(Religious Terms Dictionary) :
{"word": "materialism", "results": [{"typeOf": ["desire"], "synonyms": ["philistinism"], "definition": "a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters", "derivation": ["materialist", "materialistic"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}, {"typeOf": ["philosophical doctrine", "philosophical theory"], "hasTypes": ["dialectical materialism"], "synonyms": ["physicalism"], "definition": "(philosophy) the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality", "derivation": ["materialist"], "inCategory": ["philosophy"], "partOfSpeech": "noun"}], "frequency": 2.7, "syllables": {"list": ["ma", "te", "ri", "al", "ism"], "count": 5}, "pronunciation": {"all": "mə'tiriə,lɪzəm"}}