materiality

Meanings

• noun

  The state or quality of being material or physical; tangible and capable of being perceived by the senses.

  - "The materiality of a painting adds to its value."
  - "The materiality of the sculpture made it heavy."

• noun

  The importance or significance of something, especially when considered as an aspect or attribute.

  - "The materiality of success is often measured by wealth."
  - "The materiality of a problem can be overwhelming."

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Antonyms

ethereality , immateriality

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with materiality
materialise , imperialise , compensationalise

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Variants

List of all variants of materiality that leads to same result
materialities , materiality

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Etymology

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From Latin materialis, from mater, materia 'mother, matter'.

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Trivia

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1. Materiality was a key concept in the philosophy of René Descartes.

2. The term 'materiality' was first used in English in the 14th century.

3. Materiality is an important concept in various fields, including physics, philosophy, and art.

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Related Concepts

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1. Matter: Materiality is related to the concept of matter, which refers to anything that has mass and takes up space.

2. Physicality: Materiality is also related to the concept of physicality, which refers to the state or quality of being physical or material.

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Culture

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In literature, materiality is often explored through the physicality of objects and their symbolic meaning. In art, materiality refers to the physical properties of the medium used, such as texture, color, and form.

How to Memorize "materiality"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a tangible object, such as a stone or a piece of paper, to remember the meaning of materiality.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word materiality with the idea of something being tangible or physical.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Matter is Materiality' to remember the meaning of the word.

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