materialistic
adjective/məˌtɪəriəˈlɪstɪk/
/məˌtɪriəˈlɪstɪk/
(also materialist)
(disapproving)- caring more about money and possessions than anything else
- We're living in a highly materialistic society.
- Are children today more materialistic?
Oxford Collocations DictionaryMaterialistic is used with these nouns:- culture
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