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material
adjective as in bodily, tangible
Strongest matches
actual, appreciable, earthly, perceptible, physical, substantial
Weak matches
carnal, fleshly, incarnate, nonspiritual, palpable, phenomenal, sensible, sensual, worldly
adjective as in important, relevant
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ad rem, applicable, applicative, apposite, apropos, big, consequential, germane, indispensable, intrinsic, momentous, pertinent, pointful, vital, weighty
noun as in matter, fabric
Example Sentences
Ultimately, much of the material in the book, including Hughes’ cinematic escape from prison and multiple grueling hunger strikes, was cut so that the Price sisters’ journey of radicalization and regret would take center stage.
“That’s not about being Latino or Asian. It’s about not just symbolic representation but material representation. So that Boyle Heights doesn’t just become a historically Latino community — that it stays one.”
But here’s the thing: Just because they voted for him doesn’t mean that his policies are going to benefit them in any substantial material way.
Much of the album was recorded remotely, which Goodwin described as a "godsend" when asked about the process of personal recovery and recording new material.
Others fear another Fukushima-scale disaster, where a tsunami disabled three reactors, causing the release of highly radioactive materials and forcing mass evacuations.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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