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materialistic
ma·te·ri·al·is·tic [ mə tree ə lístik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
focusing on material things: concerned with material wealth and possessions at the expense of spiritual or intellectual values

ma·te·ri·al·is·ti·cal·ly adverb
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