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Rhymes with Animal Material

  • antibacterial
  • biomaterial
  • managerial
  • immaterial
  • bacterial
  • venereal
  • imperial
  • arterial
  • ethereal
  • serial
  • cereal

2. material

noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form.

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

3. material

noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

4. material

noun. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] things needed for doing or making something.

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

5. material

adjective. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

6. material

adjective. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] derived from or composed of matter.

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

7. material

adjective. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] directly relevant to a matter especially a law case.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

8. material

adjective. ['məˈtɪriːəl'] concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • material (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • materialis (Latin)

10. animal

adjective. ['ˈænəməl'] marked by the appetites and passions of the body.

Etymology

  • animalis (Latin)
  • anima (Latin)