MATERIALS
(adj., noun, adj.sat, verb)Definitions
There are 12 meanings of the word
Materials.
How to pronounce materials:
US
Materials - as an adjective
Derived from or composed of matter
Example: "The material universe"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
immaterial14Directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
Example: "His support made a material difference"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
immaterial14Having material or physical form or substance
Example: "That which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corporeal13Having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
Example: "The substantial world"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
real4substantial13Materials - as a noun
The tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
Example: "Coal is a hard black material"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stuff11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
substance13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
ballast9bedding12bedding materiallitter6
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rind5recycling17precursor13atom6corpuscle15molecule12mote6particle12speck13ammunition14floc9floccule15hazmat20aggregate12raw materialstaple8sorbate9sorbent9sorbent materialdiamagnet13mineral9rock10stone5adhesive15adhesive agentadhesive materialsealing materialanimal materialfluff14bimetal11abradant11abrasive13abrasive materialchemical17chemical substancecomposite materialconductor14dielectric15insulator9nonconductor17contaminant15contamination17particulate15particulate matterdust5elastomer11earth8ground8discharge16emission10detritus9waste8waste materialwaste matterwaste productfiber10fibre10fill7filling11foam9homogenate16humate11impregnation17paper9packing16packing materialwadding13color7coloring materialcolour8colouring materialplant materialplant substanceradioactive materialthickener18thickening20toner5translucent substancetransparent substanceundercut11builder10detergent buildervernix16vernix caseosaelectroceramic materialpyroelectric materialpiezoelectric materialferromagnet17antiferromagnet21
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Information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form
Example: "The archives provided rich material for a definitive biography"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
info7information16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
Example: "The fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cloth10fabric13textile14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
artefact13artifact13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
aba5acrylic14aertexalpaca10
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baize16basket weavebatik11batiste9belting10bombazine24boucle10broadcloth18broadcloth18brocade12buckram17bunting10calico10cambric15camel's haircamelhair16camlet10camo8camouflage18canopy13canvas11canvass12cashmere15cerecloth16challis12chambray20chenille13chiffon18chino10chintz20coating10cobweb15cord7corduroy14cotton8canton flannelcotton flannelcrape9crepe9cretonne10crinoline11damask13denim8dungaree10jean11diamante11diaper9dimity12doeskin12drapery13duck11duffel13duffle13elastic9etamin8etamine9faille9felt7fiber10fibre10vulcanized fiberflannel10flannelette14fleece11foulard11frieze18fustian10gabardine13georgette11gingham14grogram11grosgrain11hair7haircloth17herringbone17homespun15hopsack18hopsacking22horsehair15jaconet16jacquard27khaddar16khadi13khaki16knit8lace6lame6imitation leatherleatherette14linen5linsey-woolseylint4lisle5mackinaw19macintosh16mackintosh21madras9marseille11metallic12mohair11moire7watered-silkmoleskin14monk's clothmoquette19moreen8motley11mousseline de solemuslin8nankeen11mesh9meshing13meshwork20net3network14ninon5nylon8oilcloth13organza17paisley12panting10trousering11pepper-and-saltpercale11durable presspiece of clothpiece of materialpilot clothpinstripe13pique16plush10polyester14pongee9poplin10print7quilting18rayon8rep5repp8sackcloth20bagging12sacking14sailcloth14samite8sateen6satin5satinet7satinette9screening12scrim9seersucker16serge6shantung12sharkskin20sheeting12shirting12shirttail12silesia7silk8spandex17sponge clothstammel11suede6suede clothsuiting8swan's downtaffeta13tammy12tapa6tappa9tapestry13tapis7plaid8tartan6terry8terry clothterryclothticking14toweling12towelling13tweed9twill8upholstery materialvelcro11velour9velours10velvet12velveteen15vicuna11viyellavoile8wash-and-wearwaterproof18web8webbing15whipcord19wincey14wire clothwool7woolen9woollen10worsted11yoke11pina clotheyelet9silk sergebook clothbookcloth
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Things needed for doing or making something
Example: "Writing materials"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
equipment22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A person judged suitable for admission or employment
Example: "He was university material"
Materials - as an adjective satellite
Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
Example: "Material possessions"
Concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
Example: "Material needs"
Materials - as a verb
To form from matter; to materialize.
Example Sentences
"We need to gather the right materials for the experiment."
"He bought all the necessary materials for building a bookshelf."
"The artist used various materials like wood, metal, and clay for his sculptures."
"The construction company ordered a large quantity of building materials."
"The teacher provided the students with study materials for the exam."
Word Game Points
Is MATERIALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, materials is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MATERIALS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is MATERIALS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, materials is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMATERIALS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is MATERIALS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, materials is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMATERIALS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.