materialistic society

language: en

definitions

  1. A society characterized by a preoccupation with physical possessions, wealth, and consumerism, often at the expense of spiritual, intellectual, or ethical values.
    en: A society characterized by a preoccupation with physical possessions, wealth, and consumerism, often at the expense of spiritual, intellectual, or ethical values.

examples

  1. Critics argue that living in a materialistic society leads to increased stress and decreased community cohesion.

    Critics argue that living in a materialistic society leads to increased stress and decreased community cohesion.