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US /ˌnɑːn.məˈtɪr.i.əl/ UK /ˌnɒn.məˈtɪə.ri.əl/
Freq #391792

Meanings

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  2. 2

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adj · not composed of physical... immaterialincorporeal
2 adj · not concerned with... intangible
Opposites
Word family
Related forms mattermaterialism

Etymology

Formed from non- ("not") + material. Material ultimately comes from Latin materia ("matter, substance"); the prefix negates both the physical and possession-related senses.

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