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materialist

someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter.
someone who thinks that nothing exists but physical matter.
by materialist April 19, 2003
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Materialist

One who thinks nothing exists outside of energy. Thanks to relativity, matter is considered energy. An object is considered to have energy just by existing.
Dawkins is a materialist.
by NikeYoung April 4, 2004
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Materialist

Someone who believes a type of material is inferior to another, or someone who discriminates against specific types of material. See materialism
George: Do you have any leather jackets? I hate fleece.

Cashier: Oh, you're one of those kinds of people. We don't serve materialists here, fuck off.

George: I'm not a materialist, I have reasons for hating fleece.

Cashier: You bigots make me sick.
by Zeddler June 23, 2013
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materialist scientism

The current dialectic.

The idea that a progressively preciser measurement has a spatially wider context; in opposition to logical positivism.
Materialist scientism is left-wing scientism.

The idea that a precision measurement must be found; in contrast to a standard-of-measurement.
by metawave September 5, 2020
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Raw materials

Usually natural materials, e.g. coal, iron ore, cotton, which have to be turned into finished goods in a factory.
To make products, you often need raw materials.
by Jafje May 25, 2007
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dialectical materialism

The Marxian interpretation of reality that views matter as the sole subject of change and all change as the product of a constant conflict between opposites arising from the internal contradictions inherent in all events, ideas, and movements.
The dialectic materialism between Bob and Alice, as manifested in their respective adherence to quintessential gender roles, became indisputably resolved as Bob skeeted all up on her face.
by tenova June 27, 2004
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amaterialistic

Holding materialism and conspicuous consumption in very low regard. Pronounced "A-materialistic", like "asexual". Because "antimaterialism" was taken (it means something religious).
Doug - There are plenty of great women out there, but I just can't take a woman seriously if I see she has Coach shoes, or if she has Prada or D&G sunglasses.

Walter - Pussy is pussy, dude.

Doug - I know, I'm just amaterialistic.
by malarky2020 October 1, 2009
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