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hylist.

Synonym of materialist, someone mindful of or believing in mere physical reality and disregarding or disbelieving of intellectual or spiritual concerns.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

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noun/ˈhaɪlɪst/General-American/ˈhʌɪlɪst/Received-Pronunciation
  1. Synonym of materialist, someone mindful of or believing in mere physical reality and disregarding or disbelieving of intellectual or spiritual concerns.

    derogatory
Where this word comes from

From hyle (“matter”) + -ist.

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