/ Dictionary / Index M materialist: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ma•te•ri•al•ist Pronunciation: (mu-tēr'ē-u-list), [key] — n. a person who is markedly more concerned with material things than with spiritual, intellectual, or cultural values. an adherent of philosophical materialism. —adj. concerned with material things; materialistic. of or pertaining to philosophical materialism or its adherents. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: materialist (Thesaurus) materialism materiality Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language