bourgeois, conservative, materialistic
(adjective) conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; “a bourgeois mentality”
materialistic, mercenary, worldly-minded
(adjective) marked by materialism
Source: WordNet® 3.1
materialistic (comparative more materialistic, superlative most materialistic)
Being overly concerned with material possessions and wealth.
Of or concerning philosophical materialism.
Source: Wiktionary
Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic, Ma*te`ri*al*is"tic*al, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the nature of materialism. But to me his very spiritualism seemed more materialistic than his physics. C. Kingsley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 November 2024
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
