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Antonyms for materiality


Grammar : Noun
Spell : muh-teer-ee-al-i-tee
Phonetic Transcription : məˌtɪər iˈæl ɪ ti



Definition of materiality

Origin :
  • 1520s, "that which is the matter of something," from Modern Latin materialitas, from materialis (see material (adj.)). From 1560s as "quality of being material;" 1640s as "quality of being important to matters at hand."
  • noun relevance
Example sentences :
  • To get to the principle of all life, as also of all materiality, we must go further still.
  • Extract from : « Creative Evolution » by Henri Bergson
  • Materiality may very well stand the brunt of that unshotted broadside.
  • Extract from : « Handbook of Freethought » by Various
  • It is the consciousness of good only, without a trace of materiality or evil.
  • Extract from : « Carmen Ariza » by Charles Francis Stocking
  • Sculpture dispenses with color, painting with the materiality of form.
  • Extract from : « From the Oak to the Olive » by Julia Ward Howe
  • In other words, materiality and reality are not inseparably associated.
  • Extract from : « Beyond » by Henry Seward Hubbard
  • The presence on the step above him was for the time dispelled by her own materiality.
  • Extract from : « The Debtor » by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
  • You cannot simultaneously serve the mammon of materiality and the God of spirituality.
  • Extract from : « Unity of Good » by Mary Baker Eddy
  • The Judge did not perceive the materiality of the distinction.
  • Extract from : « The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4 » by American Anti-Slavery Society
  • What is the materiality of the cable or the wire compared with the materiality of the spark?
  • Extract from : « Speeches of Charles Dickens » by Charles Dickens
  • As already suggested, without this false belief in materiality Christian Science would have been a useless discovery.
  • Extract from : « What is Christian Science? » by M. M. Mangasarian

Synonyms for materiality

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