material

/məˈtɪə.ɹi.əl/adj
Elementary
1

Of, relating to, or consisting of matter, especially physical.

2

Of, relating to, or affecting physical well-being; corporeal; bodily.

3

Of or relating to the matter of reasoning, as distinguished from the form of it, especially empirical.

4

Having real importance or great consequences; significant; substantial.

5

Relating to or concerned with what is purely physical rather than intellectual or spiritual, especially excessively so; materialistic.

6

Full of substance or otherwise meaning.

7

In an important degree.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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