Material vs. Worldly
Difference Between Material and Worldly
Materialadjective
Having to do with matter; consisting of matter.
This compound has a number of interesting material properties.Worldlyadjective
Concerned with human or earthly matters, physical as opposed to spiritual.
Materialadjective
Worldly, as opposed to spiritual.
Don't let material concerns get in the way of living a happy life.Worldlyadjective
Concerned with secular rather than sacred matters.
Materialadjective
Significant.
You've made several material contributions to this project.This is the most material fact in this lawsuit.Worldlyadjective
Sophisticated, especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world.
Materialnoun
Matter which may be shaped or manipulated, particularly in making something.
Asphalt, composed of oil and sand, is a widely used material for roads.Worldlyadverb
In a worldly manner.
Materialnoun
Text written for a specific purpose.
We were a warm-up act at the time; we didn't have enough original material to headline.Worldlyadjective
characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world;
worldly goods and advancementMaterialnoun
A sample or specimens for study.
Worldlyadjective
very sophisticated especially because of surfeit; versed in the ways of the world;
the blase traveler refers to the ocean he has crossed as `the pond'the benefits of his worldly wisdomMaterialnoun
Cloth to be made into a garment.
You'll need about a yard of material to make this.Worldlyadjective
concerned with secular rather than sacred matters;
lords temporal and spiritualMaterialnoun
The people collectively who are qualified for a certain position or activity.
John Doe is a great governor, and I also believe he is presidential material.He is not the only one. I believe we have lots of presidential material in various public offices.Materialnoun
Related data of various kinds, especially if collected as the basis for a document or book.
Materialnoun
The substance that something is made or composed of.
Materialverb
To form from matter; to materialize.
Materialnoun
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object;
coal is a hard black materialwheat is the stuff they use to make breadMaterialnoun
information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form;
the archives provided rich material for a definitive biographyMaterialnoun
things needed for doing or making something;
writing materialsuseful teaching materialsMaterialnoun
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers;
the fabric in the curtains was light and semitraqnsparentwoven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BCshe measured off enough material for a dressMaterialnoun
a person judged suitable for admission or employment;
he was university materialshe was vice-presidential materialMaterialadjective
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests;
material possessionsmaterial wealthmaterial comfortsMaterialadjective
derived from or composed of matter;
the material universeMaterialadjective
directly relevant to a matter especially a law case;
his support made a material differenceevidence material to the issue at handfacts likely to influence the judgment are called material factsa material witnessMaterialadjective
concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being;
material needsthe moral and material welfare of all good citizensMaterialadjective
having material or physical form or substance;
that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangibleMaterialadjective
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary;
the substantial worlda mere dream, neither substantial nor practicalmost ponderous and substantial things
