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
28 February 2025
(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
